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...this amounts to a lot of voters, most of them in the big cities. In New York, as the Rheingold-beer ads say, there are more Italians than in Naples, more Puerto Ricans than in San Juan, more Greeks than in Sparta. Minority sympathies are still considered essential in civic affairs, and the ethnically balanced ticket remains something of a reflex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE NEW MELTING POT | 12/2/1966 | See Source »

Latest First. What he struck was a deeply embedded vein of indifference. The first hint came when he announced auditions for the chorus of the new Dallas Civic Opera; instead of the expected stampede, only 32 singers showed up, and most of them were shower-room Carusos. The real blow, though, was his fund-raising gala, featuring Maria Callas. It sold only 30% of the 4,100 seats in the State Fair Music Hall. On the following night, the company opened with an excellent performance of Rossini's L'Italiana in Algeri-and got much the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: High Cs in Big D | 12/2/1966 | See Source »

...even before the Council unanimously passed Sullivan's order for a new sign. Charles P. Whitlock, assistant to the President for Civic and Governmental Relations, apologized to Sullivan privately and told him new signs were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Kills Plan to Widen Boylston, Receives Apology for Harvard Sign | 11/30/1966 | See Source »

...going to use the DeGuglielmo letter as a basis of discussion to see what can be done," Charles P. Whitlock, assistant to the President for civic and governmental affairs, said yesterday...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: Stadium Meeting Set By Collins, Whitlock | 11/30/1966 | See Source »

Charles P. Whitlock, assistant to the President for civic and governmental affairs, said President Pusey and other Harvard officials would discuss the letter today

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: City Asks Stadium Ban On High School Games | 11/29/1966 | See Source »

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