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...Feast of Reason). Daughter of a Methodist minister, wife of Reader's Digest Editor Merle Crowell, Novelist Walworth lives in a remodeled farmhouse in Chappaqua, N.Y. Says her friend, Writer Grace Perkins, wife of Reader's Digest Editor Fulton Oursler: "She's small, she's trig, and if she isn't younger than her married daughter, her heart doesn't know it. Her spiritual essence is a faith that permeates everything she does or thinks. . . . Her writing keeps her ticking. . . . When with book she inhabits a secret world, but with delivery she emerges with...
Last November pretty, blonde Guri Lie showed her father a report in a Norwegian newspaper that he might become secretary of UNO. Big, bluff Trygve Lie (pronounced TRIG-va Lee) boomed: "What is this? Why do they suggest me?" Trygve Lie knew that they would not pick him for his suavity (nil), for his international experience (limited), or for his brain (good, but not dazzling). Last week UNO, a more rugged organization than anyone expected, picked rugged Trygve Lie for character...
...Cinemactress Montez, in her strenuously unclad dual role, did not provide cheesecake enough, there is also Sabu in a pair of trig bathing trunks. A big boy now, and still growing, Sabu looks more like Elephant Boy than when he made the picture so called. Most conservatively dressed member of the cast is a chimpanzee...
Ordered to Australia, he shaved his Luzon beard, got back to trig uniform, waited with burning impatience for the day when his comrades might be somehow relieved. Lady Bataanin was with him, a reminder that kept his eyes blazing when he was out against the. Jap in the Australian area. The day never came. When he heard of the fall of Bataan one day at mess, he unashamedly wept for his youngsters, who had taken everything in their stride, who had talked of missing buddies as though they had gone out to lunch...
Harry Lillis Crosby, "The Groaner" to his friends, is also happily married to a trig, blonde lady who was once an actress...