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There are four characters in Steinbeck's drama. In Act 1 they are circus performers concerned with the sterility of the hero, Joe Saul, In the second act Steinbeck makes them farmers, and by now wife Barbara Bel Geddes is about to have a child by a youth named Victor. Dramatic irony is carried to an extreme as Joe rants of nothing but "his" child. By the time the third act arrives, the characters are all sea-going folk, and Miss Bel Geddes is flagrantly pregnant...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/4/1950 | See Source »

Ater 14 years of marriage and three of divorce, Poetess Dorothy Parker, 57, was remarried in Bel-Air, Calif, to second husband Alan Campbell, 43. Explained Screen Writer Campbell: "I just called her up in New York and asked her and she said yes." What about the honeymoon? "We're not going away," said Dorothy. "We've been everywhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Aug. 28, 1950 | 8/28/1950 | See Source »

Robert Montgomery Presents (Mon. 9:30 p.m., NBC-TV). Barbara Bel Geddes in Rebecca...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, May 22, 1950 | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

...joined the Cath (Christian Socialists) in a cabinet. The Catholics left the Finance Ministry - and the chance to cut taxes as - to the Liberals' sturdy Henri Last week Belgium's Parliament was Finance Minister Liebaert's cut in direct taxes (on property, shares), which would save Bel prosperous, free-enterprising tax $5,000,000 this year. Further reductions, hoped Liebaert, would save $30 million in 1950 and $40 million in 1951. Though Belgium has a deficit of $90 million this year, Liebaert, no advocate of the welfare state, thought he could still balance the budget, as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Friend | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...Houston, was the first department store designed so that a shopper could walk through the store making purchases, and have them all waiting for her when she returned to her car in the store garage. Though Loewy's work does not have the imaginative sweep of Designer Bel Geddes' visions of triple-decked planes, rotary airports and submarinelike ocean liners, he has a greater influence on current design and modern living than any other designer simply because his pen is in so many different inkpots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Up from the Egg | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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