Word: barri
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...British withdrew behind barri cades to the piers where their transports lay waiting, units of the U.N. Emergency Force also came under fire for the first time. A jeepful of Norwegians and a Swedish patrol emerged unscathed from two street-corner ambushes. "Fire was re turned," said next day's U.N. communique. Making his rounds in a new blue, gold-tabbed uniform of his own design and a car bearing license UNEF-i, U.N. Emergency Force Commander E.L.M. Burns assured the Egyptians that he would pull his 1,600-man U.N. detachment out of Port Said as soon...
...their screams weren't blood-curdling enough," Miss Barri explained, "and Denn Fischer, the director, finally had to admit he know someone who could shriek beautifully...
Fischer's attention was directed to Miss Barri's vocal power last week, when someone tickled her and she screamed during the rehearsal. A half hour later, Fischer held his hands over his ears and said, "I can still hear that awful noise--that's the scream we need for the show...
Since Miss Barri does not appear on the stage, the tradition is not totally violated. "Her scream is unmistakably feminine, though," Walter D. Littell '55, Chairman of the Show, said, "and I expect an avalanche of letters of protest from old grads when they find...
When asked whether or not she was worried about losing her voice halfway through the show's run, Miss Barri cocked her head surely and said, "Of course not. I project...