Word: pets
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Married. George Palmer Putnam, 57, author, explorer, wild-animal hunter, pet-collector, ex-Army major, ex-publisher, husband of Flyer Amelia Earhart when she disappeared in 1937 on a trans-Pacific flight; and Margaret Haviland, 36, U.S.O. executive; he for the fourth time, she for the first; in San Marino, Calif...
Part of the shopping battalions concentrated on the pet shops. Since the V-2s stopped, there has been a big boom in dogs, cats and birds. Siamese cats (females, $35; males, $40 and $50) are favorites. Last week pet shops were deluged with orders for unborn kittens...
...role might have ; but as the nightclub star he is magnificent. At the straight comic setpieces - the dancing and delivery of the bangtwanging Bali Boogie; the impersonation of a Russian baritone in Laocoonic struggle between his hay fever and Otchi Tchorniya; a glistening little telephonic imitation of a pet shop in full cry, including goldfish; and the hilarious opera climax - Kaye is a great but still growing virtuoso...
Fiorello H. LaGuardia, New York's fractious, frabjous little Mayor, looked forward to a monthly radio broadcast over WJZ, and looked over his shoulder at one of his pet projects, the New York City Center of Music and Drama. Admitting that he had never attended a ballet performance there, he explained: "I'm so prejudiced against ballet. I can't be fair about it. It's the male ballet dancers I can't stand...
Halled by all observers as the most significant event since prohibition, this angle is expected to draw a crowd of celebrities surpassing that of the Lampoon rout. Bill Cunningham, ace Herald sports reporter, wired his regrets and said that he could not come but would send his pet Yale man as a representative...