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...Cecil A. Roberts will retire as director of Buildings and Grounds and of the Planning Office at the end of June, after 44 years of work for Harvard. William Murphy, the present deputy director will take his position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B. & G. Director Retires in June | 5/8/1969 | See Source »

...Finch, 13 years Nixon's junior, it was, as he recollects, "all very flattering." On Nixon's urging, Finch returned to California two years later to get a law degree from the University of Southern California. Against Nixon's advice, he decided, at 26, to challenge veteran Congressman Cecil King in a strongly Democratic district. Two years later, he tried and lost again. In 1962, he returned Nixon the favor, advising him against his disastrous run for the California governorship. For once, he stayed out of a Nixon campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE WELFARE STATE, REPUBLICAN STYLE | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

CANTERBURY TALES. Four of Geoffrey Chaucer's tales are told in this musical import from London. Unfortunately, the Chaucerian spirit is largely missing. Sex is treated as a commodity and faith as an epilogue, in the manner of a Cecil B. De-Mille devotional epic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 4, 1969 | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

CANTERBURY TALES. Four of Geoffrey Chaucer's tales are told in this musical import from London. Unfortunately, the Chaucerian spirit is largely missing. Sex is treated as a commodity and faith as an epilogue, in the manner of a Cecil B. De-Mille devotional epic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 21, 1969 | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

Unfortunately, the Chaucerian spirit is largely missing from a British musical called Canterbury Tales, which has not thrived on a sea change from London. Surprisingly commercial, it treats sex as a commodity and faith as an epilogue, in the manner of a Cecil B. DeMille devotional epic. Nothing is mod est about the show except its quality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Plays: Pilgrims' Regress | 2/14/1969 | See Source »

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