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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...desire, then, set down No Place To Run as a rather impressive first installment from a talented young hack suffering from a fertile imagination and not much control. But I find it difficult to do that not only because Stone does have talent as a craftsman, but also because the book irritates...

Author: By George H. Watson, | Title: Squalid Life in Mississippi: The Same Old Tale Retold | 4/11/1959 | See Source »

...York City's difficult situation is further complicated by the fact that none of the services it provides (particularly the schools) are as good or as extensive as the civil servants who run them would like them to be. The fact is that the City (like the State and almost all other governments below the Federal level) honestly needs more money than it is getting even with the present record budget. Citizens are willing to be served by their cities and states, but unwilling to pay the cost...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: The Bulging Budget | 4/11/1959 | See Source »

...first time the team will use the Brookline Country Club as its home ground. Captain Dodge describes this course, which hosted the National Amateur Open two years ago, as "difficult and challenging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Returning Seniors Head Good Varsity Golf Team | 4/10/1959 | See Source »

...belief that the Democratic Party does not need the South to win the election prevails, and Mr. Butler keeps his word, the South will be placed in a difficult position. They will either have to swallow the strong Civil Rights plank or form a third party--and the independent movement is highly risky for the South...

Author: By C. Pone, | Title: Southern Discomfort | 4/10/1959 | See Source »

...Power and the Glory, then, while not a great play, is a good play; the same may be said of the performance. Repertory Boston has undertaken a difficult assignment, what with a cast of twenty-eight plus extras-and six different sets. That the group gives a sound performance of a worthwhile play is heartening and encouraging...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: The Power and the Glory | 4/9/1959 | See Source »

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