Word: stage
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...hall packed with Bridges men. The longshoremen hooted at the red-faced, white-haired capitalist and shipowner. Lapham put his feet apart and shouted back. Bridges' longshoremen ended up by applauding him for his frankness and sportsmanship. That day Roger Lapham walked onto the political stage...
...Venerable to become Blessed and finally a Saint, two miracles are required at each stage. Miracles must be "of the first order": i.e., instantaneous healing of a grievous disease of a nonpsychological or nervous nature, attested to by doctors of known reputation, preferably non-Catholics...
Divorced. By Leonora Corbett, 38, glittering star of the British stage & screen constellation (Blithe Spirit, The Constant Nymph, Lady in Waiting): her first husband, John Francis Royal, 60, burly NBC vice president; after four years of marriage, no children; in Reno...
...what impressed and worried Hollywood was the way Sorrell dodged the jurisdictional trouble which turned C.S.U.'s strike a year ago into a shambles (TIME, Oct. 22). At one point it looked as if the A.F.L.'s International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees would cross Sorrell's picket lines and either 1) break the strike or 2) force the studios to shut down to avoid picket-line bloodshed...
...someone was not satisfied with Boston's justly famous articulation and had to substitute his own peculiar brand of midwestern accent is a mystery, as is the intent of one of the same gentlemen in allowing a girl from Boston in any decade to sway, skirtless, on a Bowery stage. Cambridge, at least, is not, and was never, like this. Durante is a mystery of sorts, too-but only in that it's a wonder he remains as funny as he does. As a matter of fact, the more you think about Durante, the more you feel that the movie...