Word: samuels
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...PARAPHRASE SAMUEL LANGHORNE CLEMENS, YOUR REPORT OF OUR DEATH ON TV "IS GREATLY EXAGGERATED" [JULY 8]. THE ARMSTRONG CIRCLE THEATRE "ACTUALS" WILL BE VERY MUCH ALIVE ON CBS TV ON ALTERNATE WEDNESDAYS, COME OCTOBER...
...Turned down the plea of Old Guard Republican Samuel Wilder King, 70, for renomination, instead chose young (38) Honolulu Ikeman, Lawyer William Francis Quinn, as twelfth territorial governor of Hawaii...
Oklahoma's burly, scrappy Robert Samuel Kerr is a Democratic multimillionaire (Kerr-McGee Oil) who snap-shoots from the hip when he hears a rustling in the brush. Indiana's jowled Homer Earl Capehart is a Republican millionaire (Capehart radio-TV) who usually prefers to wait for another day. Last week Snap-Shooter Bob pressed Hesitant Homer too far, and the Senate echoed with high-priced debate. Subject: Dwight Eisenhower's brains...
Before the court were the combined cases of 1) New York Trashmonger Samuel Roth, convicted (and sentenced to five years in prison and fined $5,000) for violating federal law by mailing obscene circulars and an obscene book (American Aphrodite), and 2) Los Angeles Mail-Order Salesman David Alberts, convicted (and sentenced to 60 days in prison, fined $500 and placed on probation for two years) under a California statute for "lewdly keeping for sale" and advertising indecent books (e.g., Sword of Desire, She Made It Pay). In the Roth case, the major question was whether the U.S. law abridged...
...England architecture, including Harvard's Sever Hall (by H.H. Richardson), Lowell House (by Coolidge, Shepley, Bulfinch & Abbott), and a proposed new city plan for Spring-field, Mass. by students in the Harvard Graduate School of Design. Much of the excellent photography in the exhibit was done by the renowned Samuel Chamberlain (which reminds me that it might be a good idea to include a photography competition in next year's Arts Festival...