Word: simon
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...long a Manhattan celebrity, today a nationally-known figure, Woollcott has worked many a field in his time. As dramatic critic, first on the New York Times, later on the New York Herald, Sun and World, he gushed one day like a Southern belle, the next flogged, like Simon Legree. As playwright, he collaborated with George S. Kaufman on the moderately successful Channel Road (1929), Dark Tower (1933). As contributor to The New Yorker, he wrote with equal vivacity on anagrams and croquet, of crime and parlor games. As author, he wrote books about dogs, the theatre, Irving Berlin...
DANGER IS MY BUSINESS - John D. Craig-Simon & Schuster...
...FRIENDS AND INFLUENCE PEOPLE-Dale Carnegie-Simon & Schuster...
...AMERICAN-Frazier Hunt- Simon & Schuster ($3). Latest addition to the crop of newspapermen's reminiscences, containing somewhat stereotyped portraits of many of the world's great, somewhat stereotyped editorial philosophizing about current affairs ("So America marched toward the horizon of her doom") but revealing a warm, unaffected personality emerging from its clusters of cliches...
...Irving Simon Michelman of Pittsfield and Leverett House, Social Service Committee...