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Admiral William ("Spike") Blandy, a top candidate for Chief of Naval Operations until Admiral Forrest Sherman was tapped for the job last fall, retired from the Navy after 40 years of service, and took on a civilian job: president of the newborn Health Information Foundation, a nonprofit medical news and research service supported by the drug and medical supply industries...
Died. Ernest Lessing ("Ernie") Byfield, 60, waggish Chicago hotelman (the two Ambassadors, the Sherman) and nightclub impresario (the Pump Room, the College Inn); of a heart ailment; in Chicago. Hotelman Byfield once defined the perfect hotelman as the "master of opposites. He needs to be a greeter and a bouncer, pious but ribald . . . noted as a connoisseur and competent as a plumber...
Heading the program for the concert in Sanders Theatre will be presidents Conant and Jordan and their wives; Miss Mildred P. Sherman; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kerby-Miller; Miss Mary Churchill Small; Mr. and Mrs. Leonard W. Cronkhite; Mrs. Paul deW. Caskey, President of the Radcliffe Club of Boston; Mrs. Horace W. Frost, President of the National Radcliffe Alumnae Association; Professor and Mrs. Raphael Demos; Professor and Mrs. Henry Murray, Jr.; Professor and Mrs. David E. Owen; and Professor and Mrs. Bartlett J. Whiting...
...group of thatched huts which serve as hospital wards; the story, which entails a good deal of talk, is penned in by the calculated artifice of theatrical form. The camera adds little more than the emphasis and searching intimacy of closeups. Yet a fine cast under Director Vincent Sherman gives a performance that should tie audiences into emotional knots. The picture's best job: a superlative portrayal by British Actor Richard Todd in his first major screen role...
After war service as a parachutist in the Normandy invasion, the Battle of the Bulge and the sweep across Germany, Todd acted again in Dundee, then made his first film for a British company. That impressed Director Vincent Sherman, who won his reluctant consent to star in The Hasty Heart. Explains Todd: "I had too many ideals, I didn't realize then what films get away with...