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...this trend to liberalism coming a long time ago, when they turned out Bob Tait. ¶Ohio Republican...
Radio Carts. Tait's Southdale Super Valu supermarket in Minneapolis has installed 25 portable radios on shopping carts so customers can hear favorite programs while they shop. Bob Tait, president of the store, got the idea after buying a $29.50 battery radio for his daughter's bicycle, is now dickering with a maker for 75 transistor sets specially designed for supermarket listening...
...fireworks in the head. A pale, slim sublieutenant, sometimes doubled up with pains diagnosed much later as an ulcer, he saw action in the Battle of Jutland, where, as "Mr. Johnston," he was second-in-command of "A" turret aboard H.M.S. Collingwood. "The King," remembered Turret Commander W.E.C. Tait years later, "made cocoa as usual for me and the gun crew during the battle...
...Long Days (by Davis Snow; produced by Tait-Buell) is one more of those gnarled, harsh dramas laid in a New England farmhouse. It concerns nine characters named Adams, who are not uncharacteristically lined up eight against one. The one is the matriarch of the family (Frances Starr), a fiercely dominating woman who puts the farm above its inhabitants, her ancestors ahead of her descendants. A hurried and lurid ending shows that she was not only intensely possessive but .pathologically possessed. Playwright Snow writes with great seriousness, but little power or skill. The Long Days has all the greyness...
...advisors were Dean Marion Tait, Mildred L. Campbell, senior professor of history, Helen D. Lockwood, senior professor and chairman of the department of English, and Mabel Newcomer, senior professor of Economics and chairman of the department of Economics, Sociology, and Anthropology...