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...Mailing Service moved into its present pill-box from Grays Hall in 1947. Prior to that, the Lodge had housed the gateman and sundry other University officials. Greene was surprised when a venerable gentleman approached his booth and requested two tickets to the Yale game. It seems that the Gateman's Lodge once housed the entire HAA--a little over thirty years...
Theatre Guild on the Air (Sun. 8:30 p.m., NBC). The Milky Way, with Danny Kaye and Shirley Booth...
Koerner found the steps for The Pigeons at Brooklyn's Borough Hall, "though the scene goes far back into my childhood." The Barker's Booth was a memory of an amusement park in Vienna, rediscovered at Coney Island. Like Monkey Bars and The Lot, with its engineless, wheelless car and painted palm trees, each of those pictures was what he calls "a balanced structure of contradictions" -a mingling of reality and illusion...
...show had a pleasant and phony air of spring about it, as if it were a sudden incarnation of illustrations from a seed catalogue. The spring feeling was partly due to the chirps and warblings which permeated one part of building. We found that these were emanating from a booth occupied by the Massachusetts Audubon Society, where a saleslady was giving a sample playing of some bird song records. They were on vinylite and sounded authentic. Besides the bird records, the Audubon Society was selling books on birds, paper weights in the from of birds, bird boxes, wallpaper with birds...
...girls who live in the cooperative houses seem to prefer them to all others. "A homelike atmosphere, responsibility, and Radcliffe's only course in Home Economics" seem to be the main attributes, as well as the benefits from a flaming red telephone booth, red checked table cloths, and "nicer" china and silver...