Word: sylvia
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Honorable mention: Joan Dexter '52, Sally Flett '51, Rayna Klatskin '51, Sylvia Larrabee '49, Joan Projansky...
Radcliffe Student Council Monday unanimously appointed Student Government vice-president Sylvia Rice '50 editor-in-chief of the 1949-50 Red Book, a pocket guide to Annex activities...
...students appointed to the posts are Connaught O'Connell '52, Barnard; Katherine McViker '51, Bertram; Mary-Gray Sweezy '49, Briggs; Sally Vincent '52, Cabot; Constance Peck '52, Eliot; and Sylvia Mueser '49, Whitman...
What impresses oldtimers (and boosts membership, now 1,300, at a rate of 15 to 20 a day) is Sylvia's knack for picking winners before they reach Broadway. Among her selections: Edward, My Son; Life With Mother; Anne of the Thousand Days; Death of a Salesman; Kiss Me, Kate. For this month she has chosen Sidney Kingsley's promising Detective Story. She has also closed a deal giving her members seats for April's South Pacific, whose author-producers, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, are notoriously fussy about what happens to their tickets...
...Sylvia is an annoyance to her more conventional fellow ticket brokers. Last week some of them planned an appeal to the League of New York Theaters to outlaw her club because, they argued, she was violating the ticket code's ban on large purchases of seats in advance of a show's opening. The same code also bans trafficking in tickets as if they were chocolate bars in Berlin-but no one seemed much concerned about that...