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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Past Christmas observances in Marblehead's seven elementary schools (total enrollment: 2,270) differed little from those in other school systems. Children made window decorations, trimmed trees, sang carols and exchanged gifts at classroom parties. To some parents among the town's substantial Jewish minority, however, the celebrations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Christmas in the Classroom | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

Any resemblance to persons living or dead is purely unmistakable. In appearance, Cockeye obviously recalls Ben Turpin, and Billy Bright subtly evokes Buster Keaton. In actuality, the melancholy story is closest to that of the late Stan Laurel. The bitterness of The Comic arises from an incident in 1963, two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Burned-Out Star | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

Mujica-Lainez focuses this aesthetic and religious conflict in the mind and body of Bomarzo's Duke Orsini. He recreates him as a hunchback who tells the story of his life as an omniscient observer, not only aware of his own time but of events from the time of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Long Live the Duke | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

As Dean Ford note in his farewell address, the Faculty debates were often not pleasant to listen to. Yet they were not fundamentally attacks upon either his integrity or his character, but rather clashes over the structure of decision-making the Faculty required in the present era. It was not...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Ford | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

The film's every turn and nuance is heightened, given immediate meaning for the character involved, as much by its understated acting as by its simple shooting style. Carol Dempster has come far from the frolics she and Lillian Gish gave Griffith's films of the earlier twenties. And Adolphe...

Author: By Mike Prokosch, | Title: The Moviegoer Sorrows of Satan | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

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