Word: ruth
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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International News Service Reporter Ruth Montgomery knew Edgar was in town, and she had heard he had some critical opinions of brother Dwight's Administration. When she first called for an interview, Edgar was about to go out to Griffith Stadium and asked if she would call back at111 o'clock next morning. But at 9 a.m. Newshen Montgomery was awakened by her telephone: a cheery Edgar was on the line, wanting to know if she could hustle right over to the Statler. Edgar had plenty on his mind-so much that after 50 minutes of breathless note...
...little disrupted by plot. His own timing is flawless, but too personal for pacing flat, stylized farce. He doubtless gives the play something extra. But if Hotel Paradiso lacks the sustained period-farce verve of last season's The Matchmaker, it may partly be because Lahr is not Ruth Gordon's equal as a center tent-pole, either in the sturdiness with which she held whole situations upright, or in the barbaric magnificence with which she could topple them over...
When you receive this rose and a Baby Ruth...
...Boone's "Don't Forbid Me", Johnny Mathis's "Wonderful, Wonderful" and George Hamilton IV's "Only One Love." Hamilton, who next to Elvis is the most interesting young singer around, is sure to have a hit as big as his first "A Rose and a Baby Ruth...
Thus after four tie games. Van Doren once found himself playing for $2,500 a point against a Manhattan textbook writer named Ruth Miller. He won 21-0, sweeping up $52,500. In all, he has mowed down ten opponents, including lawyers, teachers and an ex-college president, by tackling 50 questions on such subjects as Shakespeare, baseball, chemistry, art, medicine, explorers and the American Revolution. Over the weeks, while groaning, muttering and mugging, he has managed a staggering variety of hard ones, e.g., identifying the main Balearic Islands (Majorca, Minorca, Iviza and Formentera); the only three baseball players...