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...London stage will send its usual handful of hopefuls: The Little Hut, a quadrangle play about a husband, his wife and her lover, shipwrecked on a desert island with an amorous and bogus native; and two mysteries, A Pin to See the Peep Show and Gently Does It, both hoping to duplicate the Broadway success of London's Dial M for Murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Curtain Going Up | 8/31/1953 | See Source »

Married. Jay Gould III, 32, namesake and great-grandson of the fabulous railroad financier; and Lina Romay, 29, dark-eyed songstress of stage (Michael Todd's Peep Show) and screen (The Man Behind the Gun); he for the third time, she for the second; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 13, 1953 | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

...aulis Montezumae Tripolis ad litora . . . give me an old Springfield rifle and I'll translate word for word, identify the meter and give you the principal parts of every goddam verb, at 1,000 yards, with the peep sight up! And look-I'm not a Latin teacher, but a businessman; but I had good teachers and liked the stuff! Semper fidelisly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 27, 1953 | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

...didn't see me creep Down the stairs to have a peep, She thought that I was tucked up In my bedroom fast asleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Holy Night, 1952 | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

...tied to a past they never suspected. Sir Edward John Chichester learned from conscientious Editor Pine that one of his ancestors was knighted in the 13th rather than the 14th century. Earl Howe, three of whose lordly antecedents fought Washington in the American Revolution and whose family never dared peep behind Henry VIII for forbears, learned that his line went right back to Richard I, second of the Plantagenets. "There is a very great probability," said Editor Pine last week of the Howe family, "that one of their ancestors came over with the Conqueror . . . I may trace a direct descent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pruning Time | 11/17/1952 | See Source »

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