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...assigned its Washington Bureau Chief Paul Miller, who played the story solemnly: "The Globester took off for Tripoli at 12:30 a.m." Funnyman Fred Othman was only slightly funny for the U.P.: "Hand me down my white burnoose, light the incense and call the dancing girls." I.N.S. sent Inez Robb, Hearst's glib, grey go-girl, who had to admit there wasn't much to write about: "We are well on the way to establishing the alltime record of circumnavigating the globe without seeing anything...
...Flannels & Black Type. They labored mightily to make magic out of what had become commonplace: the Azores one day, Cairo the next. By the time she reached San Francisco, Inez Robb was air-dizzy from high-flown metaphors. Wrote she: "The world is shrinking like a pair of red flannels in a spring rain." The travelers got back to Washington in six days, six hours, having taken twice as long as globe-girdling Howard Hughes did in 1938, because they went a much longer...
...Love (by Edward Caulfield; produced by Arthur Beckhard & Victor Hugo-Vidal) concerns a lady scientist and a well-known actor (Lotus Robb and Walter Hampden) who meet through a marriage bureau, hide their identities, spend a trial fortnight in Connecticut...
...Harvard lineup: Glidden, lw; Weston, c; Gormley, rw; Robb, ld; R. Clark, rd; Brock, g. Substitutes: Colby, Creedon, Dickinson, De Gunzberg, Feinberg, Foster, Garon, Howard, Potter Smith, Sterling...
Walter E. Robb 3rd, of Weston, and Arthur C. McGill of Wellesley Hills were chosen to represent Lowell House. The Directive Committee's appointments for Adams, were Howland P. Hall, of Chestnut Hill and Oliver W. Roosevelt, Jr., of New York City...