Word: lillian
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Nicaraguan President Anastasio Somoza's daughter Lillian, Apple Blossom Queen of Virginia in 1940, gets a new title Nov. 14: Queen of the Nicaraguan Army...
Watch on the Rhine. Lillian Hellman's potent anti-Nazi drama, which won the Critics' Circle award last year...
...Glamor Tennist Alice Marble got a $1-a-year job with the Office of Civilian Defense to plump for national female fitness......Mum on her reasons, Lillian Gish abruptly checked out of the America First Committee....Birth Controler Margaret Sanger ascribed new difficulties of the birth-control movement in the U.S. to the existence of a totalitarian plot.....Elinor Glyn, who brought forth "It," came away from an interview with Britain's Minister of State declaring that what Beaverbrook had was "Vril." She said it meant energy......In England a hitchhiking aircraftsman thumbed a car in the country...
...Little Foxes (Samuel Goldwyn; RKO Radio) is a blue-ribbon adaptation of Playwright Lillian Hellman's and Producer Herman Shumlin's bitter Broadway drama of a rapacious Southern family hell-bent for power and money at the turn of the century. If it consists of too much photographed talk, too little movement, that is Hollywood's error for trying to film stage plays instead of designing stories for the camera's rangier talents...
...team separated in 1904 but neither was very funny without the other. Rejoined in 1912, they took their cuffs and insults into vaudeville, and appeared in occasional musical comedies. They appeared in a few moving pictures-the last was Lillian Russell. When Lew Fields died this week Joe Weber declared gravely: "It's like losing my right...