Word: stage
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Whatever laughs arise in the darkened Wilbur spring from the wondrous dead-pan of Stuart Erwin, who is the father. Other people walk around the stage as the plot thickens, but he is the only one even mildly out of type. If this is the best George Abbot, one of the best producers around, can do in the way of entertainment, one can see why the Broadway critics are predicting the slow death of the legitimate theater. In silent moments at the Wilbur, one can almost hear the final, choking rattle...
There was practically no supporting testimony. But the world was interested. Of the Big Three who had won the war, one was dead, one deposed. Only Stalin stayed on the stage...
...press took the revelation with a grain of salt. Said the Government-owned A Noite: "Oswaldo Aranha, tired of making history, is now inclined to narrate history, and because of the fire of his temperament and the luxury of his imagination, places himself in the center of the stage...
...Corcovado's peak, while the crowd waited an hour for Gabriella to arrive (by limousine), a vendor did a bang-up business in sandwiches and bananas. Then the cloud curtain parted. A brilliant sun laid Rio bare and dazzling, 2,300 ft. below. Madame Lage strode on stage. Beneath the statue of Christ the Redeemer, a priest intoned a short service. In 15 minutes, it was all over...
...administration of this ruling is still in a formative stage, however, and new regulations may come along at any time. On the whole, any student who gets an induction order during this term had probably better consult me, and that is most easily done by calling at the Lowell House secretary's office, AA entry, between 2:30 and 5 in the afternoon. In some cases where the situation is not obviously within the provisions of this new regulation, it may prove worth while to ask the board for consideration. Elliott Perkins, War Service Adviser...