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The article focuses on the continued popularity of author and novelist Anthony Trollope in the U.S. Trollope was a well-known writer for his exceptional works, travel books, and innumerable articles in the country, and he has been ranked first in the esteem of English readers during the World War II. It notes that Trollope's political novels have received almost universal praise from the critics and won devoted as well as fanatical audience. It also reveals that Trollope has won several distinguished followers such as author Nathaniel Hawthorne. An overview of Trollope's approach in writing is offered.

The article reviews the theatrical production "The Heiress," by Ruth and Augustus Goetz, based on the novel by Henry James, directed by George Keathley and starring Jane Alexander and Richard Kiley.

The article reviews the play "The Innocents," produced by Peter Cookson and starring David Cole, Iris Mann and Beatrice Straight, performed on Broadway in New York City.

The article offers world news briefs related to famous celebrities, personalities and politicians. Princess Anne is the first member of the British royal family to visit the Soviet Union since the revolution. U.S. Senator Lyndon B. Johnson drafted the legislation that created National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA). Singer and composer Stevie Wonder is reported to be recuperating in Los Angeles, California after a traffic accident.

The article focuses on the growing popularity achieved by the Michigan Opera Theater, regional opera company in the U.S. It indicates that the main asset of the theater company is composer Thomas Pasatieri from New York City. Moreover, it mentions that the theater company has 1,800 seats with Dodge-family automobile money.

The article previews several TV and radio programs in the including "NBC Symphony," "See It Now" and "Studio One."

A list of the radio and television programs in the U.S. for the week starting November 2, 1951 is presented, which includes "Roller Derby," "Studio One," and "The Big Show."

A list of the season's best on Broadway is presented, including "The Innocents," "The Cocktail Party" and "Caesar and Cleopatra."

The article lists the television (TV) programs in various networks starting January 20, 1950, including "Meet the Press" with guest, Senator Robert A. Taft, the "Ken Murray Show" at CBS-TV with guests Basil Rathbone and Jack Oakie and "Crusade in Europe" at ABC-TV.

The article reviews the staging of Henry James story "The Aspern Papers," directed by Michael Redgrave, starring Francoise Rosay, Wendy Hiller, and Maurice Evans.

The article reviews the film "The Innocents," starring Deborah Kerr and Michael Redgrave, directed by Jack Clayton.

The article reviews the theater play "The Wings of the Dove" by Douglas Moore performed at the New York City Opera in New York.

A list of television programs scheduled for the week of May 21, 1954 is presented, including "Stars Over Hollywood," "The Preakness," and "Your Invitation to Music."

The article focuses on the works of part-time literature professor and novelist Philip Roth. It states that Roth saw himself both as Henry James and Henry Youngman. It highlights his award-winning novel "Goodbye, Columbus," in 1959. The novel showed exactly what it was like to be a young Jew from Newark, New Jersey, ashamed of his lower-middle-class background and humiliated by the suburban newly rich pretensions. It also mentions the novels "Letting Go," and "When She Was Good," in which Roth misplaced his fresh tone.

The article reviews the television program "Owen Wingrave" starring Janet Baker, Peter Pears, and Sylvia Fisher.

The article discusses the oratory or literary style of U.S. President Calvin Coolidge. An analogy is used that compares speaking with walking, wherein Coolidge is said to make an average stride of 18 words a period. The address he delivered at the National Convention of the American Red Cross contained 62 sentences, which are described as simple declarative sentences. Coolidge is said to average 18 words per sentence while former U.S. presidents such as Abraham Lincoln averaged 26.6 and George Washington 51.5.