Word: simpson
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Grapes of Wrath (Jane Darwell, Russell Simpson, Henry Fonda, John Carradine, Charley Grapewin, Eddie Quillan, John Qualen; TIME...
...President (Taft) was a Bones man. Among living Bones men are Presidential Candidate Robert A. Taft, Republican Leader Kenneth Simpson, Banker Percy Rockefeller, onetime Pennsylvania Governor Gifford Pinchot. onetime Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson, Author Donald Ogden Stewart, Radio Singer Lanny Ross, Yale's President Charles Seymour. Not strictly accurate is the legend that a Bones man is never without a job, but a Bones man on his uppers often gets handouts from fellow Bones men or the society. Skull & Bones (corporate name: Russell Trust Association) is sometimes alleged to be Connecticut's second richest corporation (first...
...office of Earl Mushlitz, assistant managing editor of the Indianapolis Star, and told him that she wanted to write a column of social chitchat about young people. "I'll call you Monday," said Earl Mushlitz. On Monday he called and told her: "Bring it in." Thus Sue Simpson, aged 16, became a society columnist...
...Simpson makes a particular point of writing about adolescents in a way that parents approve. She does not approve of young people riding about, dancing, and playing unescorted from midnight to sunup. On New Year's Eve she wrote: "In these busy times we are sometimes careless or negligent of our social duties. Therefore, let us resolve: 1) to accept or regret R. S. V. P. invitations promptly...
...Grapes of Wrath (Jane Darwell, Russell Simpson, Henry Fonda, John Carradine, Charley Grapewin, Eddie Quillan, John Qualen; TIME...