Word: currently
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...VERY USED to things happening rapidly," chirps convent-bred Alizon Eliot in Christopher Fry's The Lady's Not for Burning. The current Dunster House production of the existential comedy-drama should give her little reason to fret. In three acts spanning almost as many hours, the cast of this show prattles prosaically but interminably about whether it is more significant to hang, burn or continue with the business of living in the dreary Middle Ages. By the end of it all, the resolution of these and other conflicts in the plot seems less important than the necessity to stretch...
...Since then he has mostly stayed within the confires of his San Clemente retreat, but in recent months he has shown signs of a re-emergence into public, if not political, life that is most distressing. Starting with his appearance in Hydin, Ky. this summer and extending to his current European tour, Nixon has demonstrated his pathetic need to be in the spotlight again, to gain the "forgiveness" of the American people for his Watergate excesses...
...John J. Rhodes, a 14-term Republican congressman from Arizona, won another two years as GOP leader in the House as both caucuses, meeting separately, expressed tacit approval of their current leadership...
South Africa said it will "retain authority" on the current vote until after the U.N. supervised election, a move designed to dispel fears that the winners of this election might block further voting...
Barkley also mentioned Herman Wouk's World War II novel "War and Remembrance" as a current success...