Word: wrights
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...played by Teresa Wright on this week's NBC Sunday Showcase, LIFE Photographer Margaret Bourke-White, who seven years ago showed the first signs of Parkinson's disease, relived a major battle against the mysterious, crippling affliction widely considered incurable. In the care of a brilliant New York surgeon, Dr. Irving Cooper, she underwent a rare operation last January, at 54 has returned to relatively normal life and work. The TV show dramatized the moving case history that Maggie Bourke-White wrote for LIFE last spring, with some unfortunate descents to the sort of syrupy embarrassment that inevitably...
Manhattan's new Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and modified by Director James Johnson Sweeney (TIME, Nov. 2), raised a storm of controversy-and a host of sightseers. In the ten weeks since it opened, Sweeney reported last week, almost 250,000 people-an average of nine a minute-have queued up and paid up (admission: 50^) to see what is inside...
Billy Fisher is hardly an angry young menace, but he might be mistaken for a highly comic younger brother of Play wright John Osborne's backward-scowling Jimmy Porter. At 18 or so. he is a mortician's clerk in a scruffy little Yorkshire town, so benumbed by his surround ings that he fancies he has caught an entirely new disease, Fisher's Yawn. When his earthbound parents mulishly refuse to, understand his plans for becoming a scriptwriter in London, he retaliates in his imagination by inventing a set of properly sophisticated, London-based par ents, including...
Sunday Showcase (NBC, 8-9 p.m.). The Margaret Bourke-White Story, with Teresa Wright and Eli Wallach starring in the moving and dramatic story of the noted LIFE photographer's winning battle against Parkinson's disease...