Word: ruth
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Ruth Marx wanted $15,000 from ex-husband Groucho because, she told the court, the man with the grease mustache had tricked her into signing an agreement terminating her alimony in case he should divorce second wife Kay, which he did last...
Shapely Dancer Ruth St. Denis, whose hair has been snow-white for the last 49 years, let the Chicago Sun-Times in on the secret of her youth. For five minutes every morning she stands on her head, which "relieves the inner organs from the continual pressure of gravity and gives the blood a chance to circulate from bottom to top, instead of top to bottom." For another fifteen minutes she sits crosslegged, yogi fashion, with her spine straight and her hands...
HERE'S ENGLAND (378 pp.)-Ruth McKenney and Richard Bransten-Harper...
...England of Ruth McKenney and her husband Richard Bransten is not unlike the Greenwich Village she described in My Sister Eileen-a place considerably more productive of mad fun and giggling fits than the real thing. The book is designed for the intending tourist, a figure Author McKenney seems to picture as a rather backward 14-year-old for whom things have to be put very, very simply, especially dull and difficult things like history...
Comedy Theater (Sun, 9:15 p.m., CBS-TV). Ruth McKenney's Summer Had Better Be Good...