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...make sure, the Burtons are playing as bawdy a Bard as they can conceive. In the single entendre wedding scene, for example, Burton gobbles up Communion bread like a starving ragamuffin, cuffs the astonished priest, and fumbles grossly through his filthy clothes till at last he finds the wedding ring in his codpiece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Location: The Bawd of Avon | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

These organizers, however, have almost no staff and very little money, Miss Bard said, and they are therefore unable to make contact with all the Cambridge residents who may be affected by the OEO programs...

Author: By Linda G. Mcveigh, | Title: PBH Group to Arouse Interest in Poverty War | 5/31/1966 | See Source »

...never before been involved with "community organization," but has limited itself to programs providing specific services--recreation, tutoring, academic enrichment, and the like. Miss Bard and eight Harvard students, however, have informally assisted the CEOC staff this year...

Author: By Linda G. Mcveigh, | Title: PBH Group to Arouse Interest in Poverty War | 5/31/1966 | See Source »

COIC will recruit "about 80" volunteers from Harvard and Radcliffe at Fall registration, Miss Bard said. The CEOC's professional organizers will direct the student's work in Cambridge's six 'opportunity areas," as the neighborhoods where the OEO programs operate have been designated...

Author: By Linda G. Mcveigh, | Title: PBH Group to Arouse Interest in Poverty War | 5/31/1966 | See Source »

...wistful look at what is left of the English in India. It has been nearly 20 years since the British hauled down the Union Jack and went back to their tight little island. Even so, a poverty-ridden troupe of English Shakespeare players still continues its work, bringing the Bard to the provinces. But India no longer has time for the old gentilities, and wherever the itinerant Shakespeareans try to move their goods (wallah is Hindi for peddler), they meet stiff sales resistance. Indians, like most of the rest of the world, have forsaken the theater for the film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Indian Summer | 3/25/1966 | See Source »

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