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...characters will be more frequent. They are getting no younger, and besides, they cannot all come through the war with a whole skin. Will we learn anything about Nick's marriage to Isobel Tolland except that she had a miscarriage? How will "Chips" Lovell get on with Priscilla Tolland? The addicted reader can hardly wait. Meanwhile it would seem to be a safe bet that Narrator Nick Jenkins will be commissioned, like Author Powell, in a posh regiment (Powell was an officer, first in the Welch Regiment, then in intelligence), and will later continue, in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Between Proust & Waugh | 9/26/1960 | See Source »

...only a nice old Canadian eccentric who likes people, but Toronto's Bay Street financiers know him as the 62-year-old onetime president of Gutta Percha & Rubber, Ltd., a latex prince descended from some of the red, white and bluest blood in North America; e.g., Priscilla Mullins' John Alden, Connecticut's Revolutionary Governor Jonathan Trumbull. At home in Toronto, his closest companions are his 13-year-old beagle Tobey and his solicitors, Ricketts, Farley & Lowndes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OFF BROADWAY: Leave It to Perky | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Recalling that Radcliffe's entry, Priscilla Bowden '61, became a national winner in 1959, girls from Barnard and Moors this year expressed "overwhelmingly favorable" opinions. "The competition is a challenge to our artistic taste in clothes," commented one girl from Barnard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffies Disagree Over Proposal to Choose Candidate for Best-Dressed Girl Competition | 12/9/1959 | See Source »

Victor Guellemin, Jr., Charles F. Rudolph, Jr., and Priscilla Tyler will be visiting lecturers in the School of Education. Guillemin, who is Professor of Biophysics at the University of Illinois, School of Medicine, will be Visiting Lecturer in Physics and Associate Director of the Academic Year Institute for Teachers of Science and Mathematics. Rudolph will teach the history of American education. He formerly served as Assistant Professor of History at Williams College. Tyler, who is Assistant Professor of English and Assistant Dean of Mather College, will be visiting Lecturer on the Teaching of English...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Teachers Join GSE Staff; Orton Named Visiting Professor | 8/13/1959 | See Source »

...Priscilla Bowden '61 has been named one of "America's Ten Best Dressed College Girls" in Glamour magazine's third annual contest. She will be the guest of the magazine in New York City from May 31 to June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffie Receives 'Glamour' Award | 4/10/1959 | See Source »

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