Word: barbara
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Princes, Premiers and the wealthiest wanderers of the world flocked to the Ritz. So did New York society. It was the scene of endless balls, receptions, cotillions. When Barbara Hutton came out in 1930, the Ritz's ballroom was decorated with $10,000 worth of eucalyptus trees; for another coming-out party it was transformed into a tropic jungle-with live monkeys. But last year, after four decades, the management of the hotel announced that the end had come: the Ritz was to be demolished to make way for a 25-story office building...
Laraine Day Show (Sat. 1 p.m., ABC-TV) stakes out another half-hour of daytime TV for the ladies. Actress Day, wife of the New York Giants' Manager Leo Durocher, hustles through half a dozen interviews (Author Fannie Hurst, Actress Barbara Britton, Singer Connie Moore, a barber, a general, and a wounded Korean veteran on a stretcher), and tosses off gaily professional asides about baseball that may confuse her housewife listeners. The " mood of something for everyone is heightened by two minutes of The Pocahontas Polka followed by two minutes of Ibsen's A Doll's House...
...BOATINGS--Seniors: Barbara Bowen, bow; Janet Meekins, 2; Blair Fleming, 3; Loulou Glasscock, 4; Sally Blair, 5; Polly Taylor, 6; Grethen Frudden, 7; Eleanor Torstenson 8; Betty Gilbert...
Sophomores: Carol Mosher, bow; Nancy Strout, 2; Elizabeth Raushkolb, 3; Joan Voss, 4; Ann Lacy, 5; Lorine Anderson 6; Ray McLean, 7; Barbara Flood, 8; Mary, Clay...
...candidates are: President: Margaret S. Bryan '53, Mary L. Keefe '53, and Mary Jane Wade '52; secretary: Torvy E. Johnson '53, Ruth L. Pearlstein '54, and Jeanne M. Travalini '53; treasurer: Margaret A. Fitzgerald '52, Barbara A. Healey '53, and Dorothy L. Johnstone...