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Gamesmanship. But Fulton's interview had already exposed a real split in U.S. opinion toward Latin American aid. Humphrey's policy obviously fell short of the recommendations that Milton Eisenhower made a year ago to the President...
Flutterings & Squeals. Even the actors had a bad time of it last week. Milton Berle, Red Buttons and Joan Blondell were all rushed to bed suffering variously from overwork, strep throats and virus infections. CBS Newsman Ed Murrow, scheduled to appear as host on NBC's Producers' Showcase in honor of the Overseas Press Club, announced that he couldn't make it because of "contractual conflict," a phrase that the industry read to mean CBS displeasure...
Died. Robert Edmond Jones, 66, dean of U.S. stage designers; in Milton, N.H. A student of Max Reinhardt, Jones became famous overnight in 1915 with his settings (in "colors as loud as gongs") for The Man Who Married a Dumb Wife. In more than 200 subsequent productions (among the most famous: The Green Pastures, Redemption, most of the plays of Eugene O'Neill), he projected the thoughts of playwrights in vivid, interpretative settings which were "not pictures, but images," vigorously rejected the traditional idea of stage design as simple decoration. "A setting," he wrote, "is a presence, a mood...
...meaning priest remarks that he has never read Paradise Lost-whose author also, as it happens, tried to "justify the ways of God to men." Certainly Greene's priest cannot justify them; he can only insist that they are somehow just. Greene's Jansenist mind-again in Milton's words-"can make a Hell of Heaven"; his stricken world suggests his fellow Catholic Francis Thompson...
Playing number one, sophomore Ben Heckscher fell behind Hugh Nawn of the Harvard Club, two games to one, but rallied to win by scores of 12-15, 18-16, 12-15, 15-12, and 15-13. Captain Bill Wister beat Milton Street, three games...