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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that this play of Heywood's was written in 1533 as "pure entertainment." As such, it succeeds quite well; light and artfully done, it is a delightful bit of nonsense. Someone who wants to get annoyed or insulted at the content matter (the lecherous priest who is having an affair with his parishioner's wife) can find good excuse, but if you view the play solely for amusement, it's quite enjoyable. Innes McDade, as Tyb, was good on the whole, but rather tedious. Her facial expressions tended to be too artificial, falling into set patterns for each emotion...

Author: By Maxine S. Paisner, | Title: Three One-Act Plays | 8/2/1965 | See Source »

Returning to France, Chagall soon learned that being interviewed for the story was no one-sitting affair. Paris Correspondent Jonathan Randal's first session with him at his Riviera home went well enough, but Chagall got uneasy when he learned how much we wanted to know. At one point he laid down an ultimatum to Randal, who was rapidly filling a set of notebooks. "You must read me every line of notes before I will agree to talk to you again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Jul. 30, 1965 | 7/30/1965 | See Source »

...treble damages. Reason: not only could the steel companies deny the charges in such suits, but the customers would have to prove both the conspiracy and their own injuries without access to the Government's evidence. Clearly, for steelmen who would like to forget about the whole affair, this was the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Steel: The Price-Fixing Verdict | 7/30/1965 | See Source »

...FROM U.N.C.L.E. (NBC, 8-9 p.m.). In "The Bow Wow Affair," THRUSH tries a putsch with some pooches, but Napoleon Solo and Illya have the last bark. Repeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jul. 23, 1965 | 7/23/1965 | See Source »

Three-Way Love Affair. Born in the Loire Valley near Orléans, Gaudier was a descendant of masons and stone carvers who had worked on the Chartres Cathedral. He began drawing in early childhood, did so brilliantly that at 14 he won a scholarship to London. Two years later, he won a second scholarship, this time to Bristol College, with funds to study art in Germany. All the while he sketched feverishly, often with a pen, explaining, "That prevents me from getting sentimental in the lines." Traveling through the Lowlands to Munich, he sold sketches "in the manner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sculpture: An Illustrious Unknown | 7/23/1965 | See Source »

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