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...story. Played by Martin Rudy and Hildy Parks, they are rather sad caricatures of a big Texan and a flamboyant millionairess; the blame for this however, must go to author Roger McDougall who seems to have gotten the impression that all Americans mix Coca Cola with their scotch...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: The Playgoer | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

Going downstairs in the elevator I counted seven signs; innumerable posters covered acquaintance dance notices on the bulletin board, and I had to fight my way through cardboard and scotch tape to get out of the front door. On the way out I noticed one girl had lost her chances when her campaign balloon was burst by a cigarette. All over the Quadrangle election fever was running high...

Author: By Margaret Fechhelmer, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 10/24/1951 | See Source »

...follow through on a very sticky wicket, here is an extension of the delicate differences between the two Ancient & Honourable Universities as observed by an American [and Cantabrigian]. Oxford: Scotch whisky, Parliament, Press & Pulpit, Beautiful men, Boyish women, Refined brilliance, Marry good country girls or Americans. Cambridge: Audit ale, Poetry, Pubs & Privacy, Handsome men, Manly women, Rough genius, Marry lusty city girls or Continentals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 15, 1951 | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

...green lawn of his waterfront home near the refinery, K.B. waved one more goodbye to his boys, a glass of Scotch held firmly in his hand as the ship steamed by. "Mossadeq," he said bitterly, "has not only dug Persia's grave, but he's thrown the Iranians into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Darkness in Abadan | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

...everyday routine in an old-school Orthodox home might make a Scotch Presbyterian Sunday seem frivolous. But Louis seemed to have been born with a rabbinical cap on his head. "I can't remember a time," he says, "when anything meant more than the study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Trumpet for All Israel | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

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