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Especially difficult is the "short-short" story or play. Shopping and Waiting, by James Schuyler, the first of four plays given by the Poets' Theatre, is a five-minute piece that is scarcely more than an esoteric joke. A supernatural toy dealer mystifies tow earthly patrons with his clairvoyance; the scene closes when a predicted disaster comes true. The dull dialogue of Kenneth Donoghue, the dealer, and Jack Rogers, a customer in his second childhood, is enlivened only by the facile-clowning of Sonia Grant...

Author: By Richard H. Ullman, | Title: Four Plays on a Plain Stage | 3/26/1954 | See Source »

...SCHUYLER JONES Paris

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 22, 1954 | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

Lieut. General Cortlandt Van Rensselaer Schuyler, 52, commander of the U.S. 28th Infantry Division, will succeed Gruenther as Chief of Staff. Schuyler is a protégé of Eisenhower and Gruenther, for much of the past two years has had charge of SHAPE'S atomic problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATO: Shifts at SHAPE | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

...Died. Schuyler Merritt, 99, industrialist, nine-term (until 1936) Republican Congressman from Connecticut, and oldest Yale graduate (class of 1873); in Stamford, Conn. He campaigned for an express highway cutting through heavily traveled Connecticut, finally got a 37-mile, $21 million, landscaped toll road which opened in 1938 as the Merritt Parkway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 13, 1953 | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

...sponsors of the national group are: Roger N. Baldwin '04, member of the Overseer's Committee on Economics and Director of the New York branch of the American Civil Liberties Union, Pearl S. Buck, Dorothy Day, Norman Thomas, Allan Knight Chalmers, author of "The Constant Fire", and George S. Schuyler, author of "Slaves Today," and "Black No More." Among the sponsors of the Boston auxiliary are Pitirim A. Sorokin, professor of Sociology, and Allan M. Butler, professor of Pediatrics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Group Helps South African Campaign for Nonviolent Resistance | 4/9/1953 | See Source »

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