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...doctors' closest allies were suffering most of all. Hospitals in already precarious financial straits were further imperiled by the growing number of vacant beds; hospital workers were being laid off and many were already on a four-day week. Said Dr. Jameson Chassin, chief of surgery at Booth Memorial Medical Center: "The risks of damage to our own employees was greater than the additional educational value of the protest. We really have no desire to have a bloody mess in the streets of New York in order to make our point. The legislature and the governor can hold...
...theater is his true territory. A graduate of London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, he starred in The Royal Hunt of the Sun and, on Broadway, in Harold Pinter's The Caretaker and Old Times. Pinter returned the compliment by directing The Man in the Glass Booth, a play Shaw adapted from one of his own five novels. For all this, Shaw still resents what he calls "the English snobbishness about the superiority of acting onstage." He likes the challenge of building .a character on film, "where very often you have to make bricks out of straw...
...once the province of the fan magazine or the newspaper column. With the diminution of these outlets, the stories have found their way between cloth covers. No matter how thick those covers, they cannot disguise the poverty and pretension of the contents. It may be true, as Edwin Booth observed, that most actors' work is writ on water. Alas, it is truer to say that most actors' lives are rot on paper...
...other end of the field a junior corps of fullbacks, Jeff Hargadon, Bob Thompsen, and Ralph Booth provided strong assistance to netminder Ben Bryan...
City councilors last night also heard testimony about--but did not act on a motion of block off a section of Mass Ave around the kiosk in Harvard Square to make room for a permanent tourist information booth...