Word: chosen
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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HALLMARK HALL OF FAME (NBC, 9:30-11 p.m.). James Daly, Kim Hunter and Dennis King star in Henry Denker's "Give Us Barabbas," a story of the condemned thief who was chosen to be freed instead of Jesus. Repeat...
ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD. British Playwright Tom Stoppard has chosen Hamlet's scapegoats to get across his metaphysical message regarding the futility of many lives and the inevitability of death. He is well served by the adept acting of Brian Murray and John Wood and the dynamic direction of Derek Goldby...
...many, it may seem that there is no need for such a law. But in fact, most juries in the U.S. are not currently chosen in accordance with the bill's requirements. This is a product not only of exclusion of Negroes in the South and elsewhere. It is also due to the fact that a majority of federal courts still use a "key man" system whereby leading citizens are asked to provide the names of those others in the communi ty who are worthy of serving on juries. This tends to limit jury panels to the well educated...
...Shakespeare's theater is up to his laurels in politics; but somehow one rarely thinks of him as a politician. His grubby preoccupation with the buying and selling of votes, the maneuvers of rival factions-these tend to be obscured by poetry and rhetoric. Theodore White has chosen to treat Caesar mostly as a practitioner-and ultimately a victim-of politics. White has always been fascinated "by the way men use other men to reach their goals." In magazine pieces and in two books about The Making of the President, he has pursued this preoccupation with a high degree...
...Harvard Corporation has chosen Philip Johnson, one of the designers of the New York State Pavilion at the New York World's Fair and the Lincoln Center in New York, as the building's architect...