Word: smoothly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...voice was "a lilting, feminine soprano" dropping to "a husky, masculine contralto" as she grew tired. All in all, the sight of Christine in the flesh took some of the anticipatory gleam out of the newsmen's eyes. "Her legs, what could be seen of them, were smooth and trim," said the News. "However, the planes of her face were flat, hard...
...that anybody ever had a better sponsor," says Armina Marshall. "He always leaves us alone." The hands-off sponsor is U.S. Steel, and the left-alone show is Theatre Guild on the Air (Sun. 8:30 p.m., NBC). Last week the Guild gave its 300th radio performance: a typically smooth and professional playing of Shaw's Man and Superman, starring Deborah Kerr and Maurice Evans. As executive director of the radio Guild, fiftyish Armina Marshall concentrates on "bringing the theater into U.S. homes." Unlike the Lux Radio Theater, which broadcasts dramatizations of movies, the Guild usually draws on Broadway...
Until Dennis returned, the struggle was neither smooth nor encouraging...
Coach Norm Shepard sent Dennis in with the count tied, 44-all. Almost immediately, the smooth-playing junior broke through a tight Husky defense for a field goal which gave his team a lead they never lost...
Characteristic of Dwight Eisenhower is a liking, and a notable talent, for the person-to-person approach. Last week, bringing this approach to the problem of keeping executive-legislative relations smooth, the President invited Republican congressional leaders and committee chairmen-Senators one day, Representatives another-to the White House for lunch. (He plans two such lunches a week until he has met every Republican-48 Senators and 221 Representatives-on Capitol Hill.) Later in the week, Ike lunched with the nine Justices of the Supreme Court...