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...Project, directed by Lyman Butterfield of the Harvard History Department, involves the publication of personal, family and public papers of three generations of Adamses: (1) the letters and autobiographies (he wrote two) of John Adams, already completed; (2) the diary of John Quincy Adams, which will require 30 volumes, and for which no editor has been named yet; and (3) the diary of Charles Francis Adams. With family correspondence and public papers and addresses, the Project will probably publish 100 volumes. The papers were donated to the Society by members of the Adams family, and the Belknap Press...
...Victor L Butterfield, president, Wesleyan University LL.D...
Wickedness & Wheezes. Liz Taylor beautifully ghastly after her severe siege of pneumonia and in no mood to hide it capped the evening by staggering gracefully onstage, supported by Husband Eddie Fisher, to accept her Best Actress award (nominally for the margarinal Butterfield 8 but actually, wise guys said for the pneumonia and for such past successes as Suddenly, Last Summer). Upstaged, Burt Lancaster meekly mumbled off with his Best Actor award (for Elmer Gantry). Earlier, Peter Ustinov (Spartacus) had received the award for Best Supporting Actor and had made the evening's only parsable acceptance speech Shirley Jones (Elmer...
...awards for The Apartment wired wickedly to Nominee Shirley MacLaine, with Liz Taylor's tracheotomy in "You may not have a hole in your windpipe, but we love you anyway " And Actress Taylor, noticeably less shaky at a post-Oscar party than she had been earlier, thoughtfully assessed Butterfield 8: "I still think it's a piece of obscenity...
...Butterfield 8. The crude but affecting tart's tragedy of the O'Hara novel has become a sleek and libidinous lingerie meller - featuring Elizabeth Taylor as an enthusiastic amateur...