Word: pond
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...week long, curly-haired Jerome Cefalu, 19, was as busy as a major-league pitcher chucking baseballs at a country carnival-and he was just as unwelcome. Every 15 minutes he was back in line buying a ticket to fish the trout pond at the Milwaukee Sentinel's sport show. He paid his money all right-in seven days Jerry shelled out about $50-but he snagged so many fish that he drove the trout-pond operators frantic...
PROXY FIGHT for control of famed machine -toolmaker Niles -Bement-Pond is over. With stockholders' meeting still a week away, opposition group led by Penn-Texas Corp.'s President Leopold Silberstein already has more than 50% of the votes, is sure to take over the company...
Inspecting the floral wonders, Ike admired the azaleas ("I love those") and an enormous (3 ft. across) African violet, fingered some rare orchids, tossed seven quarters in a series of wishing ponds, accepted a boutonniere. His progress was difficult, what with the enveloping reporters and photographers, officials and a fluttering brood of dowagers pleading that the flowers be spared. When a photographer slipped ankle-deep into a pond, a glaring garden clubber cried, "Shame...
...bestselling novel's fun in an adaptation of Mac Hyman's No Time for Sergeants; Andy Griffith was convincing as the Georgia rookie with two left feet and an unconquerable spirit. Probably the week's most convincing drama was found on another pair of ABC shows. Pond's Theater proved again that Britain's late great John Galsworthy is one of TV's most serviceable playwrights: his The Silver Box carried a charge of stinging social criticism (a rich man and a poor man steal the same purse in turn; the rich man repays...
...Pond's Theater (Thurs. 9:30 p.m., ABC). Gene Raymond in The Hickory Limb...