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...group of concerned Harvard administrators shuttled to Beacon Hill this week to give their friend-of-the-legislature briefing on a bill pending in the State House of Representatives that would grant Massachusetts college students access to all confidential records and files kept on them...

Author: By H. JEFFREY Leonard, | Title: Fighting Against Full Disclosure | 5/17/1974 | See Source »

Frankenstein. Paul Morrisey's Warhol film is reportedly a gas. Of interest because it's supposed to pile on the violence in such a way that revulsion actually shifts into absurdity and half-delight. Even though the 3-D (those glasses) makes it super-real. Just opened at the Beacon Hill...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: THE SCREEN | 5/16/1974 | See Source »

More Jazz. Clarinetist Bob Fritz brings his new group on Friday, April 26 to the School of Contemporary Music on Beacon St. in Brookline, 8:30 p.m.,$2...Reedman David Smith plays with the Music of the Spheres Orchestra Friday, April 26 at Stone Soup, 8:30 p.m.... The Boston Youth Jazz Ensemble headlines a concert of jazz musicians and groups on Sunday, April 28, at the B.U. School of Fine Arts Concert Hall...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Rock and Folk | 4/25/1974 | See Source »

When her husband died in 1898, Mrs. Gardner had amassed an art collection that included Botticellis, Rembrandts and Raphaels. Her house on Beacon Hill was overflowing with paintings and potted palms, so she decided to make use of her spare time and her warehouse full of Italian marbles and build a palace on the newly land-filled Fenway. She changed blueprints daily for five years, infuriating her architects. She was so picky about details that, although in her late 60s, she climbed up a ladder in her central court to blend the exact shade of yellow-pink she wanted...

Author: By Kathy Garrett, | Title: Mrs. Jack's Place | 4/18/1974 | See Source »

...Williams is a member of what he calls the Gardnerian sect, an occult paganistic group that worships a two-headed, male-female godhead and performs some of its ceremonies in the nude (and refers to both male and female mem bers as witches). After the Wichita Eagle and the Beacon ran the story last November, Superintendent Kenneth Oliver was not exactly bewitched by the revelation. He fired Williams, arguing that the psychologist had lost his credibility with the convicts and could not treat them effectively. Moreover, Oliver added, the psychologist had become the laughingstock of the prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Bewitched and Bothered | 4/8/1974 | See Source »

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