Word: schencks
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...December Charles Nagel, in charge of the Brooklyn Museum, got the nod from St. Louis (his home town). Soon afterward Edgar Schenck, director of the Albright Gallery in Buffalo, was tapped by Brooklyn. Schenck frankly stated his reasons for shifting: "Better salary and wider scope of activity...
Elemental Conspiracy. Some candidates have come up with the wrong answers-and are now in trouble. Ohio's Republican Representative Paul Schenck burned with righteous-and, he thought, politically profitable-indignation when his home town was insulted by a federal planner who said Dayton's slums were the worst on the U.S. mainland. Schenck demanded that the man be fired; then he got back home to learn that thousands of Daytonians agreed with the planner. Result: Schenck is in a close, hard race, with public housing as the biggest issue...
Shield for Murder (Schenck-Koch; United Artists), as a moviegoer who pays close attention can probably tell, is not just a second run through Private Hell 36. The plots are almost identical, but there is one important difference. Edmund O'Brien, as the cop, goes sour for so little money ($25,000) that the audience can hardly believe it until somebody explains that he is "probably psycho." The climax comes in a chase through a swimming pool and into the girls' locker room, with the air full of hard bullets and soft flesh-a scene that may make...
Beachhead (Aubrey Schenck; United Artists) is one of those Hollywood adventures apparently based on the payroll schedule. Extras die like flies; bit players are allowed to put up a fight; second leads are wounded and nobly keep telling the others to go forward and leave them to perish miserably. But the hero and heroine come through it all with little more than a touch of sweat and a careful smudge on the off-profile...
...performance is beginning to strike the public fancy. She has made a record (for M-G-M), landed a June engagement at London's Colony Club, and is aiming for a fall spot in a Broadway musical. She no longer cares if people know that she is Nick Schenck's daughter: "It gets me into booking offices.'' says she, "but to get a job I have to deliver...