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Like the long-lasting tire rubber that comes out of his country, President William Vacanarat Shadrach Tubman of Liberia, 72, has proved to be mighty resilient. He first took office in 1944 and, in his inauguration speech in 1964, intimated that he hoped to bow out as President after his fifth term. But Tubman has become fond of inaugurations. Last May he again ran for reelection, this time without even the usual token opponent. As he begins his 25th year this week, Tubman has some claim to being called an elder statesman. Among the notables due in Monrovia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Liberia: Resilient Uncle | 1/5/1968 | See Source »

Died. Cora Baird, 55, puppeteer; of cancer; in Manhattan. With her husband Bil, she created a magic world of dancing figures and impish characters, and for 30 years their Baird puppets, starring Hedda Louella McBrood and Edward R. Bow-Wow, entertained countless children in films, on TV and in shows from India to the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 15, 1967 | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

...United Ministry at Harvard and Radcliffe is sponsoring "The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols" Sunday at 3 p.m. in St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church on Bow Street. It will be an ecumenical Advent-Christmas service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: United Ministry Service | 12/9/1967 | See Source »

Heckscher emerges with a settlement. He wants a press release to go out. The hippies smile, "Yes." Together he and they--a bow tie and flowered robes--draft a release, run the mimeograph machine, stuff the releases into envelopes...

Author: By Nicholas Gagarin, | Title: The Parks Fill Up With People As Heckscher, Hippies Add Life To New York's Vast Wilderness | 11/30/1967 | See Source »

...some sultry low-register flutter-tonguing by the two flutists. Oboists George Donner's Gershwin-like plaints creation actually predates Rhapsody in Blue and American in Paris and high-register melody lines were models of sensitivity, control and stamina, Strangely, it was clarinetist Gary Gelber who received a special bow (for his flashy Benny Goodman virtuosity). Although Gelber was good, Donner was the hero of the evening...

Author: By Robert G. Kopelson, | Title: Bach Society Orchestra | 11/20/1967 | See Source »

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