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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Wonderful Town. The Loeb breathes musical life into an adaptation of the 1940s hit play My Sister Eileen about two sisters from Columbus, Ohio who invade New York to seek their fortunes. A melodic Leonard Bernstein score and an occasionally witty book are complemented in this production by fine performances from Rhonda Lee Goldenberg and Susan Terry, who look and sound just right as the two sisters. A good bet for nostalgia buffs and musical comedy lovers, who won't mind the formulaic plot. At the Loeb, December 11-13, at 8 p.m. Tickets...

Author: By Julia M. Klein, | Title: THE STAGE | 12/11/1975 | See Source »

Wonderful Town. An adaptation of the 1940s hit play My Sister Eileen about two sisters from Columbus, Ohio who invade New York City to seek their fortunes. The music's by Leonard Bernstein and includes songs like "Ohio," "Swing," "Quiet Girl" and "It's Love." A good bet for nostalgia buffs. At the Loeb, December 4-7 and 10-13, at 8 p.m. Tickets...

Author: By Julia M. Klein, | Title: THE STAGE | 12/4/1975 | See Source »

...present course, it will ensure the extinction of one of the oldest cultures in Western Europe. The Basque people were the first to thrive on the peninsula. For centuries they inhabited the Pyrenees as farmers and shepherds and there is evidence that their expertise as shipbuilders--a ship in Columbus' expedition to the New World was built by Basques--preceded that of the Norwegians. But their unique language and customs were never assimilated into the mainstream of Spanish life and the subjugation of this strong and independent people has become a tragedy of Spanish history...

Author: By Tom Wright, | Title: The Future of Spain | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

...attempts to assassinate President Ford moved Father Richard Engle of St. Philip the Apostle Roman Catholic Church in Columbus, Ohio, to deliver an impassioned plea. He urged all parishioners who owned handguns to turn them in to the church the following Sun day. While police stood by, twelve hand guns, 16 starter pistols and 20 toy weapons were turned in during the Sunday Masses on Oct. 12. The metal was melted down and made into crosses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN NOTES: Guns for Crosses | 10/27/1975 | See Source »

...draw huge numbers of fans from all parts of the country. The success of Black Oak may support the American dream, but I tend to think it rather gives credence to the idea that you can never go broke underestimating the intelligence of the American public. God save Columbus...

Author: By John Porter, | Title: Rock | 10/9/1975 | See Source »

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