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...feuding with the police department, the mayor's indictment on charges of soliciting a $25,000 bribe (he was acquitted), an unsuccessful recall movement, and such ludicrous controversies as a hassle over the size of a G string worn by arrested Stripper Robin S. Hood. The Omaha Chamber of Commerce took special pains to see that delegations considering locating businesses in Omaha did not meet Dworak, and Omaha City Hall became known as "Silly Hall." The public coffers were virtually bare when Sorensen took over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nebraska: Silly Hall No More | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

Theodore R. Sizer, dean of the Faculty of Education, and Dr. Edgar Haber, assistant professor of medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital were named among this year's ten Outstanding Young Men of Boston by the Junior Chamber of Commerce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Drops Plan to Report on Hughes | 4/11/1966 | See Source »

...LAST CHAPTER. Quietly narrated by Theodore Bikel, this collection of rare film clips avoids the chamber-of-horrors approach in recalling the almost unbearably poignant history of Poland's Jews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television, Theater, Records, Cinema, Books: Apr. 8, 1966 | 4/8/1966 | See Source »

...LAST CHAPTER. Quietly narrated by Theodore Bikel, this collection of rare film clips avoids the chamber-of-horrors approach in recalling the almost unbearably poignant history of Poland's Jews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 1, 1966 | 4/1/1966 | See Source »

Producers Benjamin and Lawrence Rothman have pointedly avoided the customary chamber-of-horrors approach in their documentary history of the Polish Jews. There are no closeups of bulldozers pushing bodies into mass graves, no shots of the prisoners of Treblinka and Auschwitz. The narra tor, Theodore Bikel, never raises his voice a decibel above conversational level. Instead, with a rare collection of stills and film clips, the movie quietly tells the history of Jewish life in Poland, a history that took a millennium to evolve and four years to be obliterated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The End of the Millennium | 3/25/1966 | See Source »

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