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Died. John Chapman Wilson, 62, canny, urbane theatrical producer and director, a onetime bond salesman who talked Noel Coward into making him his business manager, went on to direct the Coward hit Blithe Spirit, plus a clutch of other successful Broadway shows, including A Connecticut Yankee and Kiss Me Kate; of a heart attack; in Manhattan...
...Chapman directed the play for its events, and never let the unfolding of his characters obscure or delay the story itself. His craftsmanship in designing the luminescent dumb show in which two characters are done away with illustrates this concern for action as such...
...Start. Until the possibility of eventual disarmament is destroyed by Soviet intransigence, Kennedy is willing to keep working for some form of agreement. Last week that work got a start when the President signed into law the brand-new U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency and named William Chapman Foster, 64, as its director. Set up as a semi-autonomous agency, operating out of the State Department building, ACADA has long been a pet Kennedy project. Appalled that only about 75 people in the U.S. Government were at work on disarmament planning under Eisenhower, Kennedy set out to create...
...issue of the National Review, an editorial note addressed to Chapman admitted that "conservatives are concerned with Republican successes only insofar as they further conservative principles." There has been some speculation that Buckley will form his own conservative party in the near future...
...Chapman noted current examples of the conservatives' relish for attacking progressive Republican candidates rather than Democratic incumbents: the National Review's opposition to Rep. John Lindsey (R.N.Y.); the YAF's drive to unseat Stanley Isaacs, the only Republican on the 27-member New York City Council; and the John Birch Society's efforts to defeat California's Republican Senator Thomas Kuchel in his bid for re-election...