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Word: robert (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Behrman '16, noted author and playwright, will visit Kirkland House sometime in the Spring term, Robert M. O'Clair '32, Allston Burr Senior Tutor, affirmed last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noted Author S.N. Behrman To Visit Here | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

Widespread rumor attributed the sign and the blaze to irate cat-haters of C-Entry who were trying to burn several kitties in effigy. It is said that the discontents were retaliating against the actions of several cats owned by the House Senior Tutor, Robert M. O'Clair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cats Cause Conflagration in Courtyard | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

...ROBERT E. SWENSON Billings, Mont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 26, 1959 | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

...Oscar-awarding ritual is Hollywood's biggest pitch for dignity, but two years ago dignity suffered. When one Robert Rich was announced as top original writer for The Brave One, he never stepped forward. Robert Rich was a pseudonym, masking one of about 150 Hollywood writers (plus an estimated 75 actors, producers, musicians) blacklisted by the industry since 1947 as suspected Communists or fellow travelers. The case was particularly embarrassing because the Motion Picture Academy had barred any Communist or Fifth Amendment pleader from Oscar competition. Last week both the Communist rule and the mystery of Rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLLYWOOD: Blacklist Fadeout | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

...Doctor and the Devils, one that will make the most of its beauties, since not much can be done to minimize its faults. It would be interesting to see what Frederic March or Sir John Gielgud could do with the leading role; any lesser actor would be over-parted. Robert A. Brooks, who takes the part at Kresge, has the proper dignity of bearing, and makes a noble stage figure. If he is insufficiently heroic, if he does not project the proper intensity of fanaticism, if he is not completely at home with the witty Doctor's epigrams, still...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: The Doctor and the Devils | 1/23/1959 | See Source »

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