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...juvenile hoodlums. In Kansas the Independence Reporter ran an editorial accusing the networks of airing "dirty little nonsensical digs" at Kansas. Wrote a Pittsburgh physician: "Why is it that whenever a TV situation calls for a pharmacist he is always a doddering old incompetent?" Complained a Las Vegas waitress: "Something [should] be done about always depicting a waitress as a hardboiled, gum-chewing, illiterate woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Whammy on Mammy | 8/5/1957 | See Source »

...Queen Elizabeth ignored the 100-degree heat to come out to watch Althea play for the title against California's chunky Darlene Hard. It was no contest. Ranging the court like a restless panther, Althea had her big game zeroed in with power and precision. Darlene, a former waitress in Montebello, scampered to retrieve Althea's flat-trajectory volleys, but to little avail. Final score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Power Game | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

...Stuff." In his spare time he hooks rugs ("It's therapeutic"), works on portraits of his 22 grandchildren, has designed banners for the university's schools and colleges. He has an enthusiasm for heraldry and quill pen writing, once spent hours designing a silver box for a waitress who was retiring from one of the residential colleges. Last week, as news of his own retirement spread, he was absorbed in another sort of activity-reading the scores of letters from former students whom he had "set on fire." "Mostly sob stuff!" said Theodore Sizer gruffly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Fire Setter | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

...explores the theme he used in The Iceman Cometh-a man needs to dream-but he laces the bitter, dialectic dialogue between Melody and his family with rollicking humor and blazing theatrics. Melody keeps a thoroughbred mare to bolster his pride, yet forces his daughter to work as a waitress. When he swaggers out to challenge a rich Yankee who has insulted his family, he is beaten into the dust by servants, and his dream world shatters. His daughter, who has ridiculed his false life, is horrified at the change in her defeated father. "I can't bear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: O'Neill in Stockholm | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

Born. To Don Murray, 27, cowboy hero opposite Marilyn Monroe in Bus Stop, and Actress Hope Lange (the teenage waitress in Bus Stop), 22: a son, their first child; in Hollywood. Name: Christopher Paton. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 1, 1957 | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

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