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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...GARY BURTON AND THING presented by WHRB and The New Music Society, Sanders Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spring Arts Festival | 4/27/1972 | See Source »

...Portland, Ore., an accountant for the Washington state highway department, Major Burton Davenport, 56, threatened to blow up a Continental Airlines 707 bound for Hawaii unless paid $500,000 from the U.S. Treasury. After an hour, he was talked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Real McCoy | 4/24/1972 | See Source »

...child must name the child's father within six months after giving birth, or relinquish the child; and 3) girls 16 and under who bear an illegitimate child could be considered "incapable of providing support" and lose the baby after a court hearing. Said San Francisco Representative John Burton: "What's easier to attack than illegitimate children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: An Immodest Proposal | 4/10/1972 | See Source »

Several years later a group of Senators, headed by Isolationist Burton K. Wheeler, weighed The Great Dictator and found it wanton. The mustachioed Adenoid Hynkel, they concluded accurately, was none other than the Chancellor of Germany. The film was one of a number of movies, including Sergeant York and I Married a Nazi, that were under investigation. They were warmongering propaganda, theorized the Senate subcommittee; it was all engineered by the New Deal. With timing characteristic of the Old Right, the subcommittee chose to attack Chaplin in the fall of 1941. Three months later Charlie was again rescued, this time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Re-Enter Charlie Chaplin, Smiling and Waving | 4/10/1972 | See Source »

When I was about sixteen, I hadn't read much Shakespeare. Forget the implications -- cinematic, literary or otherwise -- of Zeffirelli's "The Taming of the Shrew" for my unpenetrating mind; forget any sensation created by the Burton Taylor team. After the movie I remembered one character from the play, Lucentio. Played by Mr. York. "Romeo and Juliet," another Zeffirelli extravaganza? I could have ravedfor hoursabout the figure of Tybalt. Guess why. A year or so later I was ready to go to college. A serious academically inclined young lady? How super to read at Oxford or Cambridge; such a stimulating...

Author: By Celia B. Betsky, | Title: The Compleat Oxonian | 3/27/1972 | See Source »

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