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...looked quite impressive, and would have been more so had not its walls looked as if they were made of papier-mache. Some of Beck's costumes are gorgeous, and generally the show is by far the best-looking to appear in Cambridge for some time. Under the musical directorship of Arthur S. Waldstein it sounds as well as it looks, but Waldstein is a churl for not allowing lots of encores...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Yeomen of the Guard | 12/11/1958 | See Source »

Johnson exercises Senate control at all levels; he is the party leader, runs the policy committee, the party caucus, everything. He even took over the Senate Democratic Campaign Committee, which helps elect liberals and conservatives alike, by wangling its directorship for Kentucky's ex-Senator Earle Clements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Sense & Sensitivity | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

William Dean '59 yesterday resigned his directorship of the Combined Charities Drive, his membership on the Student Council, and his post as treasurer of the Harvard Young Democratic Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Resigns as Director Of College Charities Drive | 10/3/1957 | See Source »

Like two consulting doctors, Speculator Louis Wolfson sat down last week with American Motors Corp.'s President George Romney to see what could be done about the ailing auto company. After the conference Wolfson, biggest single A.M.C. stockholder (350,000 shares), announced that he had turned down a directorship because he is too busy with his other affairs. But he will keep on buying more stock, "based on Mr. Romney's confidence that A.M.C. will be operating profitably in early 1958." Wolfson committed himself to vote for Romney at the annual meeting next February, even sent Romney home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Alliance | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

Since last August, Mr. Gaposchkin has been photographing the southern stars at the Australian Common-wealth Observatory, where former Harvard professor Bart J. Bok will soon assume directorship. Gaposchkin will resume his activities at Harvard next fall. Assisting him in Australia is his 16-year-old son, already an avid mathematician and astronomer. The Gaposchkins have two other children, a son studying electrical engineering as Tufts and a daughter majoring in Slavic languages at Swarthmore...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: Hitch Your Wagon | 2/23/1957 | See Source »

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