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...circling the globe. "What would I do sitting in one place?" he asked a few years ago. "How would I get to hear the new things I write? What reason would I have to retire from the road?" Only illness. Two months ago, Ellington entered Manhattan's Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center with lung cancer, then developed pneumonia. Last week, only a month after his 75th birthday, Edward Kennedy Ellington died...
Stendahl is currently chairman of the U.S. Presbyterian Church's committee on white racism. In recent years he served as vice president of the Massachusetts Federation for Fair Housing and on the National Committee of Black Churchmen...
Died. Agnes Moorehead, 67, consummate character actress; in Rochester, Minn. The daughter of a Presbyterian minister, Moorehead worked on the New York stage, then turned to radio, where she re-created the voices of notable women for the March of Time. A co-founder with Orson Welles of the Mercury Theater, she helped him perpetrate the 1938 "invasion from Mars" radio broadcast and in 1941 landed the first of her hundred or so screen roles in Citizen Kane (as Kane's mother). An Oscar nominee for five films including Hush ... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (she never won), she was best...
...Baxter, 26, stars of Bridget Loves Bernie, television's ill-fated rehash of Abie's Irish Rose; both for the second time; in Manhattan. Although on the screen Bridget was a Catholic and Bernie a Jew, the couple are both Protestants; they were wed in a traditional Presbyterian ceremony...
...team completed a successful southern tour prior to the Navy match, during which the Crimson defeated Georgia Tech, South Carolina, and Presbyterian, while losing only to Clemson and Georgia...