Word: ruth
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Actress. Ruth Gordon's hit comedy about stagestruck adolescence, with Spencer Tracy, Teresa Wright, Jean Simmons (TIME...
...cancer; in Port Chester, N.Y. Barred from a career as a pitcher after he strained his arm, he tried running a hotel, selling hot dogs in ballparks, peddling soap, before he went back to baseball. As manager of the Boston Red Sox (1919), he converted Southpaw Pitcher Babe Ruth into an outfielder to give him more turns at bat, and (with Ruth) moved to New York. By deals, trades and good scouting, Ed Barrow provided the Yankees with a constant flow of fresh talent (e.g., Waite Hoyt, Charley Keller, Joe DiMaggio), built teams that won 14 pennants, ten world championships...
Charging cruelty, Mrs. Ruth Garsson, ,33, filed suit for separation against 63-year-old former Munitions Maker Murray Garsson, now living quietly in New York City since his release from prison over two years ago. Garsson served 19 months of an 8-to-24-month sentence. With his brother Henry and Kentucky's former Representative Andrew May, he had been convicted of conspiracy and bribery involving Government contracts...
Married. Milton Berle, 45, TV funnyman; and Ruth Cosgrove, 32, onetime Manhattan pressagent; each for the third time; in Manhattan...
...have announced other appointments. These include Marta Enebuske '55, assistant producer; Polly Budlong '56, assistant business manager; Sue Sandel '54 and Ann Jefferey '54, co-chairmen of the patron committee. Also appointed are Shirley Johnson '56, chairman of program and flower sellers; Lorraine Tulis '55, chairman of ushers; and Ruth Angier '55, chairman of the program committee. Patricia Zartarian '57 and Joan Hawker '56 were appointed assistants...