Word: breadths
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...authority on the contemporary theatre explained the breadth of dramatic appeal to a highly appreciative audience of over 400 last night. While keeping the group at Lowell Lecture Hall constantly amused with a string of quips, Eric Bentley opened the Charles Eliot Norton lecture series with a talk on "Theatre and the Human Emotions...
...combined tutorial does not have the basic flexibility of the Social Studies program--it remains rooted in the individual departments, and the participants must fulfill the requirements of the departments. Although it offers praiseworthy breadth within the traditional departmental structure, it is not a substitute for Social Studies, and neither the foes nor the supporters of the program should so construe...
...Shah finally got his country back in 1946 and boldly sent troops into Azerbaijan, Iran's northernmost province, to throw out a puppet regime the Soviets had left behind. Three years later, he came within a hair's breadth of death at the hands of a leftist fanatic who opened fire with a pistol as the Shah was handing out diplomas at Teheran University. Three shots drilled the Shah's hat, another creased his lip and right cheek and, as he dived to the ground, a fifth hit him in the left shoulder. Bodyguards riddled the would...
...nobleman and his concubine, who was converted to Christianity at 15, went to live in the harrowing slums of Kobe where he contracted both tuberculosis and trachoma helping the poor; of a heart ailment; in Tokyo. Kagawa organized labor unions and cooperatives the length and breadth of Japan, bitterly denounced his government for attacking China, though he later supported the war against the U.S. He continued his good works among Japan's masses after the war in spite of opposition from the Communists...
...majority of France's Deputies demanded a special National Assembly session on the farm problem. De Gaulle flatly-and probably unconstitutionally-refused (TIME, March 28). Denied an outlet for their grievances through normal political channels, 400,000 peasants last week turned out across the length and breadth of France in protest demonstrations. In the Breton town of Quimper, farmers in clogs, smocks and broad-brimmed velvet hats blockaded the railway station for three hours, were hurled back from the city hall only by police baton charges. At Sens, 60 miles south of Paris, another 3,000 peasants fought...