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Henceforth, said the board, there will be no kindergartens, no more junior-high or high-school basketball, football, debating, dramatics or choral singing. Janitor services will be reduced, and the high-school day will be cut. Whether meant as a shocker or not, the announcement brought a chorus of protests. Cried one angry father: "They've decided to get us where it hurts most, by making our kids suffer." But other citizens found reason to examine their consciences. Twice they had had the opportunity to pass an amendment that would give more than $1,000,000 to the schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: How to Raise Salaries? | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

...Freshman Glee Club & Radcliffe Choral Society Concert, Memorial Church...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Merry-Go-Round | 5/11/1956 | See Source »

...play flow, but not swiftly. And this is right. One should not look for violent physical action and rapid pace in Greek drama, since the ancient actors were encumbered by masks, long robes, kothornoi (special raised shoes) and ogkoi (large headdresses); and, in lieu of a curtain, there were choral stasima, sometimes lengthy, to denote the passage of any amount of time between scenes. Nor should one expect to see many characters together on stage, since a maximum of three actors was available to play all the roles...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Oedipus at Colonus | 4/21/1956 | See Source »

...present offering is eminently worth a trip to Fogg, even for those with "little Latin and less Greek." For both the play and the production live up to the closing choral line, "A master is wholly in control...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Oedipus at Colonus | 4/21/1956 | See Source »

...Choral Tribute (Thurs. 5:15 p.m., NBC). Honoring Booker T. Washington's 100th birthday anniversary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Apr. 9, 1956 | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

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