Best Interview Woes with Shaw and Churchill
A veteran journalist recalls failed and fabled interviews with George Bernard Shaw and Winston Churchill. Shaw demanded 20 000 pounds, then refused entry at his home, while Churchill misidentified the interviewer in the House of Commons and later balked at printing his quotes. The piece mixes humor with sharp personal anecdotes and media satire.
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New York
George Bernard Shaw
London
Sir Winston‘Churchill
House of Commons
Walter Winchell
Hedda Hopper
Ase
Middle Europe
Tes
Immense Naturalization Ceremony Names List of New Citizens
Ninety three adults and four children were sworn in as new citizens at a naturalization ceremony led by Delaware County Judge Clement J. McGovern Jr. among attendees were Mrs. Hazel Bertha Garwood of Ridley Park, mother-in-law of Vietnam prisoner Ralph Galati, who gave the evening address. The long list includes Agni Damaskopoulos Greece, Valdimir Hardiuska Austria, Zinovia Fokas Greece, Panagiotis Fokas Greece, Robert Keshishian Iran, Bessy Karas Greece, Marie Avenick Canada, Prabina Vasa United Kingdom, Thomas Konstantou Greece, Maria Konstantou Greece, Evelina Gentile Italy, Euclide Gentile Italy, Patrick McGuire Ireland, Augusta Franchi Italy, Anna Franchi Italy, Mario Salcedo Colombia, Missak Simonian Lebanon, Anna Simonian Lebanon, Ladda Donnelly Thailand, Helmuth Baerwald West Germany, Ivy Gan China, Marguerite Amirian Lebanon, Andreas Alvazoglou Greece, Johanna Shaghaian Stateless, Stephen Proevaski Italy, Sofia Serafim Greece, Kostas Tourlitis Greece, Kyung Ja Park Korea, Baia Liakos Greece, and many others listed with addresses across Media and surrounding towns.
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Hazel Bertha Garwood
Ridley Park
United Kingdom
Agni Damaskopoulos
Media
We Ewmerlands
Rosina Angela Tenenbaum
Baltimore Ave
Clifton Heights
Italy
Timothy Wen-Sheng Chuang
Creekside Lane
Wallingford
China
Patrick Anthony McGuire
College Ave
Haverford
Ireland
Augusta Franchi
Avon Road
Upper Darby
Anna Maria Franchi
Mario Salcedo
S. Old Middletown Road
Colombia
Thomas Konstanto
Philippines
Pauline Roche
Dogwood Lane
Marple
Carlos Antonio Valladares
West Chester Pike
Guatemala
Patricia Philomena Downs
Florida Ave
Newtown
Peter Samuel DiTullio
San Guanella
Springfield
Anna
Barlow Ave
Brookhaven
Paraskevi Platon Pananos
Drexel Ave
Upper
Giuseppe
Spring St
Heshmat Benhaim
Iran
Mary Galbraith
Greek society installs officers in Ahepa Hercules-Spartan Chapter
George W. Georges of Springfield is named president of the Order of Ahepa Hercules-Spartan Chapter No. 26 at a Marriott Lower Merion ceremony. Also installed were Dr. Nicholas Panagoplos vice president Evangelos Papanicolou secretary Christopher Bokas recording secretary and Nicholas Orrin treasurer. George urged unity among Greek Americans and cited immigrant stories and Alexander the Great.
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George W. Georges
Marple Woods Drive
Springfield
Order of Ahepa
Hercules-Spartan
Georges
Philadelphia
Marriott Motor Inn
Lower Merion
Ahepa
Speros Tsipres
Norristown
A. Thomas Cossol
Nicholas A. Panagoplos
Upper Darby
Evangelos Papanicolou
Dresher
Christopher Bokas
Nicholas A. Orrin
United States
Alexander the Great
Greece
Springfield AARP to meet at O Hara on Crime
The Springfield Chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons will meet with Cardinal O Hara High School students at 1 30 p m Wednesday in the Springfield Municipal Building 50 Powell Road for a panel program on crime. Lawrence Richards former Lansdowne High School social studies teacher will chair. The panel includes Springfield Police Chief George Hill a Delaware County senior safety program representative a student and a senior citizen. The group aims to offer varied perspectives and a question answer session.
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Springfield
American Association of Retired Persons
AARP
Cardinal
Italian lyric poet Guidi dies after typographical error
Carlo Alessandro Guidi, noted Italian lyric poet, reportedly died from an apoplectic fit while en route to present a copy of his version of Pope Clement XI six homilies. The fatal episode followed the discovery of a grave typographical error in his work.
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Carlo Alessandro Guidi
Clement XI
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