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...Trial have an intense need for mercy. The Church, represented by a bishop, a priest, and a sacristan, is responsive only to the needs of the rich, personified by Antonio Morris (Frank Gerold) who claims to be "maintaining the ancient leisure of the nobleman." Workers John Cricket and Chico, (Tom Wright and Felipe Michael Noguera) are exploited and abused by their masters, the baker and his wife (Carlo Rizzo and Patricia Dougan), and all of the characters are robbed by bandits...

Author: By Mark D. Epstein, | Title: Ethical Rogues | 11/10/1973 | See Source »

Rolling his eyes, scratching his head and clutching his amulet, Noguera dominates the stage in his performance as the superstitious Chico, continually closing his bizarre tales with his plaintive cry, "I don't know, all I know is, that...

Author: By Mark D. Epstein, | Title: Ethical Rogues | 11/10/1973 | See Source »

...Tears on My Pillow" slowed down and personalized into a poignant depiction of lost love is simply tremendous, as is "Teenager in Love" in which (swear to God) Chico actually cries. New numbers "Sha Boom" and "Summertime" are welcome deviations from the traditional Sha repertoire. "Summertime" particularly, with Johnny "Kid" Contardo once again revealing how versatile and disciplined his voice really is, is superb...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Sha Na Na: Revitalizing Revivalists | 11/9/1973 | See Source »

...lionized for his logic-Will Rogers, for example, or for that matter, Dr. Spock, who shrewdly titled his 1946 volume The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care. But by midcentury, sense was no longer common. Today the American public can be intimidated by those who ask Chico Marx's question: "Who you gonna believe, me or your own eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Uncommonness of Common Sense | 6/11/1973 | See Source »

Independent oil marketers-the chains of off-brand stations that buy surplus gasoline and resell it at discount prices-are being squeezed hardest as major oil companies save what gas they have for their own stations. White Eagle Oil Co. of Chico, Calif., closed six outlets last month; Gibbs Oil Co., a 350-station chain in the Northeast, has shut 15 stations and may put others on short hours. Eleven Sears, Roebuck & Co. outlets around Miami have begun to limit motorists to ten gallons per visit. Metro 500 of Minneapolis has temporarily closed 16 of its 17 stations, and Owner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: The Growing Gasoline Gap | 4/16/1973 | See Source »

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