Word: mosses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Divorced. By Jane Withers, 28, onetime queenpin cinemoppet: William P. Moss Jr., 33, Texas oil-and-cattle baron; after almost seven years of marriage, three children; in Santa Monica, Calif...
...York Stock Exchange member and former husband of a descendant of Cornelius Vanderbilt; Dr. R. Walter Graham, Baltimore physician; William Landers of Utica, retired Central engineer; D. E. Taylor, president of West India Fruit and Steamship Co. of Norfolk, Va.; Frederick Lewisohn, New York Stock Exchange member; Richard M. Moss, president of Clinton Foods, Inc. of Manhattan; Mrs. Wallace; Eugene C. Pulliam, publisher of the Indianapolis Star,and News; Orville Taylor, Chicago attorney; Andrew Van Pelt of Philadelphia, Alleghany Corp. director; William...
Composer Copland turned in a compact (95 minutes), clean-scrubbed score. The opera's melodic high point was an eight-minute love duet. Elsewhere, Copland managed to give a fairly musical lift to such prosy lines as "Not for me, Mrs. Moss. I've already had three helpings." By the supporting fullness of his orchestra, he also made the singers' voices sound warmer than they do in most contemporary opera. But his music slid too easily from one cool harmony to another, and on the whole, held as little punch as the libretto. When it was over...
Certainly his effectiveness seemed at a low point. Even the case of Annie Lee Moss had not been made to stick. Army Clerk Moss, who was suspended from her job because of testimony before McCarthy that an Annie Lee Moss had been a Communist, last week was reinstated pending an Army Loyalty Board review...
Last week Murrow returned to the fray. After announcing that McCarthy had accepted a bid to appear on See It Now in his own defense on April 6, Murrow devoted most of his show to a film report of the appearance of Annie Lee Moss before the McCarthy committee. It was nearly as devastating an indictment as the previous show, especially since it pictured McCarthy decamping from an unfavorable situation and leaving his harried counsel, Roy Cohn, to deal ineptly with the aroused Democratic members of the committee, who clearly felt that the accused witness was getting a raw deal...