Word: prestons
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Oldtime Cinemactress Corinne Griffith, 58, in her heyday the eye-filling "orchid lady of the screen," revealed that the bloom was off her 22-year marriage to garrulous George Preston Marshall, onetime Washington laundryman and owner of the Redskins pro football team. Corinne, a West Coast realtor, will file for divorce, told a reporter: "There is no marital bliss in being 3,000 miles apart. And as hard as I tried, I just couldn't learn to play football." Promoter Marshall, for once, had no comment...
Chosen as 1958 Class Agents to the Harvard Fund were Preston Brown, of Eliot House and New York City, Forrester A. Clark, Jr., of Lowell House and South Hamilton, Mass., Robert B. Cleary, of Winthrop House and Cambridge, and Henry L. Tafe, of Dudley House and Dorchester, Mass...
...Which this week also got the Antoinette Perry award as the season's outstanding musical, collected four additional "Tonys": for most outstanding male star (Robert Preston), supporting musical players (David Burns, Barbara Cook) and musical conductor (Herbert Greene...
Self-Service. In Preston, England, a thief smashed the window of Arthur Boyle's clothing store, took a size 42 raincoat, left all other merchandise untouched, disappeared long before police learned that a shopper had said he wanted a size 42 raincoat, and would the store please put it in the window so he could come by and look it over...
...blew off a fortnight ago when Preston Young, 16, a Negro pupil at Central Senior High, punched Richard Powers, 28, a gym teacher. Outraged Superintendent Hazlett last week prodded the board of education into expelling Young for the rest of the year, asked for the right to expel any disorderly pupil for up to a full semester. Hazlett called for the names of juvenile extortionists and weapon carriers, planned to make their parents "answer to the central office why their child should stay in school...