Word: samuels
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...great many people are pleased with "My Foolish Heart." Samuel Goldwyn, the producer, is happy: despite adverse reviews, this, his latest product, is making a heap of money. The Academy Award nominating board is happy: the movie's heroine, Susan Hayward, has been nominated for the best actress of the year. The manager of the Astor Theater is happy: not only is his theater well-filled even on afternoons, but his floor is so well-washed with tears that it must need only a dry mop at the end of the day. And, of course, the audience this film...
...only decoration in the Philadelphia office of Samuel Simeon Pels is a bust of Abraham Lincoln, made entirely of soap. That is fitting enough: Samuel Fels, who celebrated his goth birthday last week, has spent a lifetime making soap. Still active as president of Fels & Co. (Fels-Naptha), which his father and brother founded 74 years ago, Soapmaker Fels put in a five-hour day, as usual, in his office across from the factory. Though he makes only soap and soap chips-and has never gone in for soap opera-Fels has steadily kept his company among...
Whenever he has a birthday, Samuel Fels likes to tell about an incident that happened when he was 30. He had applied for insurance, but the insurance doctor, after thumping his skinny chest, decided that tiny (4 ft. 11 in.) Soapmaker Fels was a poor risk...
Born. To William Samuel Paley, 48, board chairman and principal (19%) stockholder of Columbia Broadcasting System, and Barbara Gushing Mortimer Paley, 32, youngest of the late Dr. Harvey Cushing's three millions-marrying daughters: their second child, first daughter (each has two children by a previous marriage); in Manhattan. Name: Kate Gushing. Weight...
...would be much better for Britain if either party had been elected by a sizable majority, three faculty members agreed last night. Samuel H. Beer, associate professor of Government, said that Labor's small majority was "a had result ... it will make for an unstable government...