Word: oklahomas
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Kiss Me, Kate (music & lyrics by Cole Porter; book by Bella & Sam Spewack; produced by Arnold Saint Subber & Lemuel Ayers) was 1948's last new show, and by far its best musical. It is only a musical, and not, like Oklahoma!, a milestone as well. But if nothing about it is revolutionary, everything is right. Full-blooded and sassy and enormously gay, Kiss Me, Kate can brag about its music at least, without blushing for its book; it looks pretty, moves fast, is full of bright ideas and likable people...
Sugar. Underdog Oklahoma capitalized on "Choo Choo" Charlie Justice's upset stomach and nipped unbeaten North Carolina, 14-6. The Sugar Bowl basketball title went to St. Louis University, which outplayed Kentucky, 42-40, in the season's only scheduled meeting between last year's two best college teams...
February. In Oklahoma City, fifth-graders polled on punishment preferences voted 34 to 1 that they would rather have a spanking than a friendly talk...
ROCK OF CHICKAMAUGA: THE LIFE OF GENERAL GEORGE H. THOMAS (328 pp.) - Freeman Cleaves-University of Oklahoma...
...Oklahoma City, Okla...