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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Sylvia Daneel and Tad Danielewski are husband and wife in real life, but that is about where the adherence to precedent ends, I fear. They both have pronounced European accents, which might have added an interesting quality to the produce of a Dutch playwright. However, they make for some strange line readings and an improper inflection often kills a good laugh...

Author: By Harold Scott, | Title: Summer Playhouse Presents De Hartog's 'The Fourposter' | 7/30/1959 | See Source »

...National A.A.U. women's swimming championships in Redding, Calif., three determined American teen-agers set world records: California's husky Sylvia Ruuska by 11.8 sec. in the 440-yd. individual medley (5:40.2), New Jersey's comely Carin Cone by .6 sec. in the 220-yd. backstroke (2:37.9), and Indianapolis' blonde Becky Collins by .1 sec. in the 110-yd. butterfly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Scoreboard | 7/27/1959 | See Source »

Dept. I.Q. In Sylvia, Kans., Arthur Learned married Alice Smart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 29, 1959 | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

Bates College Sylvia Porter, syndicated financial columnist Litt.D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos, Jun. 15, 1959 | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

Last week, celebrating his 25th year as a columnist, sparrow-spry Lennie Lyons could take pleasure from the fact that he is as famous as many of his subjects, grosses some $90,000 a year. The seven-room Manhattan apartment he shares with his witty wife, Sylvia, and their four sons is cluttered with the trappings of the great: Hitler's telephone, a coffee table dented by a Ray Bolger tap dance, a copy of Eisenhower's Crusade in Europe inscribed, "To a REAL writer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Celebrity Chronicler | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

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