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Marc Connelly, author of "The Green Pastures," which was recently reviewed in New York, will also appear at the forum, along with Lillian Hellman, author of "The Little Foxes," and John Chapman, drama critic of the New York Daily News. Elliott Norton, drama critic of the Boston Post, will moderate the discussion...
Today, the topic is "How Free is the Press?", while on November 30, the Forum will present a program called "Is the Musical Comedy Replacing Serious Drama?" The list of speakers for the latter program includes Richard Rodgers, Marc Connelly, and Lillian Hellman...
...Trouble. The 1920 convention had taken a defensive stand by deploring lynchings (65 that year, against 2 in 1950) and pleading for more civil rights. Last week such speakers as Author Lillian Smith, Dr. Ralph Bunche and N.A.A.C.P. Secretary Walter White, the son of an Atlanta mailman, hammered away at the convention's main theme: End Segregation Now! They had met in Atlanta to dramatize their fight against segregation, but, unlike Communist groups, did not defy it in practice just to stir up trouble. Only French Singer Josephine Baker tried to get into one of the city...
...style started a flurry in feathers. In 1947, Great Britain's Queen Elizabeth helped start the present revival by visiting Oudtshoorn, praising feathers and publicly plucking an ostrich. This year, Manhattan's Walter Florell ("the mood at the moment is to look bold") is trimming hats with Lillian Russell-sized plumes (see cut). But he has tuned them to the 20th Century by coating them with copper, rust and gold lacquers. Other Florell eye openers: one-foot-square feather muffs; a single feather-covered glove, worn shoulder length. That was enough to get Manhattan's Murray Sears...
Robert Montgomery Presents (Mon. 9:30 p.m., NBC). Lillian Gish in Ladies in Retirement...