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Convinced that "there has never been a case where you could have greater sympathy with the people." Donald C MacDonald, Jr '61, of Dudley House and Brighton, today begins a projected week long hunger strike to protest the imprisonment of Mrs. Olga Ivinskaya, long-time friend of the late Soviet novelist Boris Pasternak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student to Protest Soviet Imprisonment With Hunger Strike | 2/1/1961 | See Source »

Howard J. Phillips '62, of Eliot House and Brighton, became the first person in the history of the Student Council to be re-elected to the Presidency last night as he defeated his opponent, Thomas E. Petri '62, 20 votes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Again Elects Phillips As President | 1/12/1961 | See Source »

...laboratory, but in each case the program was eventually successful in getting attendance. Slack notes, "The first hours were filled with bravado and hostility. But gradually they became dependent on the job and the kindness of the experimenter." "Them--people, from all over, from the Square, Roxbury, Brighton. Everywhere in them cities my name is known, for two things. I'm a hustler; I'm a bad man." At first individual meetings were held. As the project progressed through trial and error, however, it was soon found that group sessions were not only more effective but less expensive as well...

Author: By Carl I. Gable jr., | Title: A Unique Solution to Juvenile Delinquency | 10/28/1960 | See Source »

...with a .22 pistol and shoot flies which gathered on the ceiling to eat the jam he had smeared there. Footmen stood by, Sanders recalls, with champagne, ammunition and more jam. After his family fled to England, Sanders easily withstood a British public-school education (Brighton College), got a job with a South American cigarette company, but was thrown out when he pinked his mistress' fiancé in a revolver duel. A bounder, but not yet a villain, Sanders returned to London and developed a low opinion of singers by briefly becoming one (bass-baritone). The move to cinema...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLLYWOOD: Content with Mediocrity | 3/28/1960 | See Source »

...Like sturdy tweed and good Scotch, the nanny has been exported to the whole world. From Brighton and Cheltenham and Tunbridge Wells she has gone forth in her sensible shoes to teach the English way to King Hussein, ex-King Farouk, Prince Rainier, and the daughters of the King of Denmark. So ubiquitous was her kind, in fact, that former French Premier Georges Bidault once bitterly complained: "Too many important Frenchmen have been given an inferiority complex for life by being brought up by English nannies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Mother to Dozens | 3/21/1960 | See Source »

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