Word: eleanor
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...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...
...American news bureaus. They are assisted by five "legmen," each a citizen of the country where his bureau is located. The other 21 are string correspondents. These journalists, many of whom are pictured on the map below, cable some 19,000 words of news research to us each week. Eleanor Welch, Assistant Chief of Foreign Correspondents and a veteran reporter herself, keeps in constant touch with them by letters and cables and drops by to see them on an annual working visit. Miss Welch also coordinates their assignments with the work done by Bill White, former Rio Bureau Chief...
...Americans able to warm completely to his rambling style of speech and thought (he sounds at times like Eleanor Roosevelt, if she had read more philosophy). He acts as a statesman, politician and diplomat, but he often speaks as a moralist. Americans, who are far more preoccupied with moral matters than Nehru would give them credit for, are always willing to listen to a moralist...
...dialogue sounds as hackneyed as silent subtitles read aloud. Its simple-minded love story, which begs for trilling piano accompaniment, seems too naive for Valentino to have enacted even on the screen of the '20s. Its Technicolored Valentino (Anthony Dexter), trysting with the actress wife (Eleanor Parker) of his director (Richard Carlson), pours out his mockpassionate speeches in a thin stream of Midwestern nasality...
Barber: Knoxville, "Summer of 1915" (Eleanor Steber, soprano, with the Dumbarton Oaks Chamber Orchestra, William Strickland conducting; Columbia, I side LP). James Agee's autobiographical essay of the same name appealingly set to song; Soprano Steber, who commissioned the music, sings it beautifully. Recording: excellent...