Word: stephen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Lyons anecdote last week involved Poet Stephen Vincent Benet "at Cafe Society last night." Lyons got it straight later; Benet has been dead three years...
...Ohio, colorless, cautious Senator James W. Huffman, backed by popular Governor Frank Lausche (rhymes with how-shay), easily swept to victory over ex-Representative Stephen Young and P.A.C.-backed Marvin C. Harrison in the Democratic primary. His November opponent: "Honest John" Bricker, darling of G.O.P. conservatives, unchallenged in his own primary...
...first time, John Brown's Body was broadcast in England last week. The dramatization of Stephen Vincent Benét's Pulitzer-prize poem filled an hour and a half over the BBC, but it was worth it. Britons heard an eloquent adaptation by an American: Joel O'Brien, former assistant to Norman Corwin. In the background was a remarkable musical score by 24-year-old British Composer Arthur Oldham. Even his original Negro spirituals, set to Benét's words and inspired by listening to Hall Johnson records, sounded authentic. To Britons...
Died. Maria Iturbi Hero, 28, daughter of famed Spanish pianist Jose Iturbi, divorced wife of Violinist Stephen Hero, onetime boy prodigy; by her own hand (gunshot); in Beverly Hills, Calif...
...will receive the Minor Hockey H are Francis X. Bradley '49, Hamilton Coolidge '46, Robert G. Gardner '48, Richard S. Humphrey, Jr. '47, John E. Lavelle '46, Laurens MacLure '49, Charles T. Malton, Jr. '49, Jefferson S. Smith '48, Davis S. Thompson '49, Elmer L. Ward, Jr. '49, and Stephen L. Washburn...