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About then, Fritz swore off wild oats, in 1931 married Ernestine Zwerleine, later a John Frederics millinery model, daughter of a Viennese architect. He also teamed up with Lyricist Earle Crooker, wrote Salute to Spring (1937), which did moderately well in St. Louis but never moved East, and Great Lady (1938), which opened as will Camelot in Broadway's Majestic Theater, and closed after 17 performances. For four years, Fritz wrote almost nothing but sketches and songs for the Lambs Club Gambols, the intramural games of Broadway. Then a friend in Detroit asked him to do a show...
...artistic impulse toward writing" combined with the architect's search for "some underlying unity of design" led Edgar Johnson into the field of literary biography. The path which took him into English was by no means straight, however, for when he graduated from Columbia in the class of '22 he was complacently settled on becoming an architect...
...Careful Eye. Unlike Frank Lloyd Wright, designer of Manhattan's spectacular Guggenheim, Architect Johnson was willing to concede that a museum's first function is to display not itself but its art. His simple classical building is essentially a large airy courtyard covered with a coffered plastic skylight and surrounded by a graceful balcony that turns into a second floor. Designed with a careful eye on U.S. art museums' growing tendency to become civic centers, the Utica museum boasts both a theater-in-the-round and a special hideaway for the kids-a room decked out with...
...longer need 'Cliffies complain futilely about poor lighting, cramped closets and inadequate recreation and study space. Under a new plan, the College architect, Nelson W. Aldrich, will meet with the head residents of the halls, who will present suggestions made by the house committees. In the past, repairs and alterations have been made without consulting the girls...
Angel (CBS) makes a long reach to Paris for a new comedy situation, introduces a French girl (Annie Fargé) who comes to the U.S. to marry an American architect (Marshall Thompson). Last week more cheer than anybody had a right to expect grew out of a plot in which the young couple's home was taken over as a polling place and the heroine wanted to turn the whole thing into a party, with ruffles on the voting booths. Although the assembly line may soon run the ignorant-immigrant theme into the ground, Actress Fargé triumphantly resists...