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In the first task they are remarkably successful. All of the descriptive essays display insight, understanding, and (rare in this kind of work) a sense of style. Of all the groups the Irish receive the most handsome, if least organized, treatment. Indifferent to Yankee standards, occasionally addicted to the pleasures...

Author: By Robert F. Wagner jr., | Title: Beyond the Melting Pot | 4/8/1964 | See Source »

Berlin, along with a swarm of song publishers, claimed infringement of their copyrights. Last week in Manhattan, the U.S. Court of Appeals decided that no actionable harm had been done. Said the opinion written by Judge Irving R. Kaufman: "Through depression and boom, war and peace, Tin Pan Alley has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Property Rights: Best Things In Life Are Free | 4/3/1964 | See Source »

Heard any Haydn recently, or any light opera? Seen any bizarre comedy, or a touch of burlesque? If you have or haven't, it's no matter. There's a little of everything in the Lowell House production of Haydn's House Afire, and it makes for one of the...

Author: By David M. Gordon, | Title: House Afire | 3/20/1964 | See Source »

Most delightful of all is the quaint, marvelously painted village set, designed by Bill Buckingham. The stage itself is slightly small for the size of the cast, but at least it reminds you of Lowell House. As if one could ever forget. The spirit of the notorious Lowell House Christmas...

Author: By David M. Gordon, | Title: House Afire | 3/20/1964 | See Source »

With evident pleasure the producer of Hallelujah the Hills (David C. Stone) writes that his film is a "zany romantic comedy" which conveys "a feeling of Americana, camaraderie, and youthful adventure." "It has been likened," he continues modestly, "to a combination of Huckleberry Finn, the Marx brothers, Douglas Fairbanks, and...

Author: By Andrew T. Weil., | Title: Hallelujah the Hills | 3/18/1964 | See Source »

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