Word: sandwiches
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Lost Hour. Maurice Evans' considerable triumph is the more impressive because he had to sandwich TV rehearsals between his performances in the Broadway hit, Dial 'M' for Murder. On the day before he went on the air, Evans (as well as Actors Barry Jones, Neva Patterson and Francis Bethencourt, all of whom are in Broadway plays) had to act in a matinee and evening performance, lost an hour's sleep with the change to daylight saving time, and then began the final Hamlet rehearsals...
...short works after the intermission, left plenty of time and played ten encores. Outside, the anti-Gieseking demonstrators drifted away long before the recital was over. Five days later, Pianist Gieseking flew back to Germany with more confidence than he had brought with him. Next season, he plans to sandwich a few more U.S. appearances into a heavy European schedule...
Other merchants showed less concern over student morale and more over possible less of business. "I don't pretend that these things pay my rent, but they're a good drawing card," said James Baker of Ryan's Sandwich Shop...
Married. George Charles Montagu, 77, ninth Earl of Sandwich (whose 18th century ancestor, the fourth Earl, refused to interrupt his whist games for meals, insisted instead that a slab of meat and two slices of bread be brought to him at the gaming table, is thus credited with inventing the sandwich); and Amiya Corbin, 50, secretary of a Hollywood Hindu cult; both for the second time; in Huntingdon, England...
...windy, subfreezing (18°) night. When his car pulled up at Eighth Army headquarters, U.N. Commander Mark Clark and the Eighth Army's James Van Fleet stepped out of the shadows for a handshake and an old friends' greeting. Then they hustled Ike inside for a turkey sandwich, a cup of hot chocolate and a bull session...