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...Penrod & Sammy. Morse's own swift rise on Broadway has not always been so endearing. He was so irritatingly erratic during the road trials of his first play. 1953's The Matchmaker, that the rest of the nervous cast was ready to sign a petition to have him dropped; but he eventually scored a personal triumph, peeping out from under a table shouting, "We're all terribly innocent," and he was the only member of the Broadway cast who was signed to appear in the film version. During the pre-Broadway run of his next play...
Holden is not merely a sort of Penrod of the Angst age. He is more nearly a modern and urban Huckleberry Finn...
...matter how financed, says Dr. Kenneth E. Penrod, the medical center's vice president in charge, the center is good for the state's emotional health because it gives the people confidence in their ability to do big things. And the medical center is big indeed. A single, two-wing building, the state's largest, houses in one end the classrooms and laboratories for teaching the basic medical sciences in four schools: medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and nursing. With the four schools under one roof, students mingle, learn each other's problems and viewpoints from sharing many...
Died. Keyes Winter, 81, boyhood Indianapolis neighbor of Booth Tarkington and model for Penrod, who became a Manhattan lawyer and for 19 years a judge of New York City's municipal court; of a heart attack; in Syosset...
...decade's most celebrated banger of mystical ashcans has written a fictional account of his childhood, and surprisingly, while the lad he describes is no Penrod, neither is he Little Boy Beat. Jack Duluoz, the author's alter-Kerouac, is exuberantly profane and comfortably delinquent-a kind of city-bound Tom Sawyer who at one point seems ready to go rafting down New England's flood-swollen Merrimack River on a henhouse roof...