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Actress Kerr added to the season's fine stockpile of feminine oomph. Heading the list was Audrey Hepburn, who, as the mermaid of Jean Giraudoux's rather waterlogged Ondine, proved a sprite that never was on sea or land. Equally near (though never under) the water, Shirley Booth was the principal lure of By the Beautiful Sea, while France's Jeanmaire brought something boyish, girlish and impish to the lumpish Girl in Pink Tights...
...world . . ." ¶After eight days of balloting on a country estate near London, the High Council of the Salvation Army elected a new general to succeed retiring General Albert Orsborn, 67. British General-elect Wilfred Kitching, 60, a Salvationist for 40 years and onetime secretary to Founder William Booth, predicted a new surge of Salvation Army activity, especially in Africa, Indonesia and India. ¶ The American Bible Society reported at its 138th annual meeting that distribution of the Scriptures in the U.S. increased by 140% during the past five years to reach an alltime high of 9,726,391 volumes...
Salute to Eugene O'Neill (Sat. 6:30 p.m., NBC). Helen Hayes, Shirley Booth, Joseph Gotten, Geraldine Page...
...been watching him, and he is. 'Nother one, Deacon?" he called over to the old man in the booth...
...quality; each finished third in his heat. No sooner had this happened than Bob Rittenburg, 30 yards from the finish in the 120 yard high hurdle trials, tripped on a hurdle and went sprawling. He did come back, however, to place fourth in the 220 low hurdles, won by Booth of Cornell...