Word: donald
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Treasure Island (Sir Donald Wolfit; Wonderland). Stevenson's adventure classic takes its tone from Long John Silver, who in illustration and dramatization too often emerges as merely quaint. Sir Donald makes him properly crafty, rapacious and murderous ("Wait, is what I say, but when the time comes-kill...
...drop during lab sessions." Ghana's volunteer teachers seem not to mind their long classroom hours-up to 24 hours per week-but complain about the lack of teaching aids, notably for science courses. "There's no electricity for physics demonstrations," says Penn State's Donald Groff, 22, who teaches in Accra, "so I have to rig up homemade apparatus with wires and batteries. But we manage somehow...
There is a surprising amount of good poetry, most of it-like the prose-in conventional forms. New poets like X. J. Kennedy, Daniel J. Langton, James Wright, established poets like Donald Davie, Howard Nemerov, Louis Simpson are well represented by well-wrought verse. One newsworthy item (in Evergreen Review): a strong anti-oppression poem by jailed Soviet Poet Yesenin-Volpin, natural son of the Yesenin who was one of Isadora Duncan's lovers...
Four years ago, as part of an all-out cost-cutting program, the Southern Pacific Co.'s tough President Donald Russell (TIME cover, Aug. 11) began to thin out the ranks of S.P. telegraphers. The move made economic sense: in a day of central traffic control, telegraphers are increasingly only a nostalgic reminder of railroading's romantic past. But last week, after 3½ years of off-again on-again negotiations, which finally wound up in Labor Secretary Arthur Goldberg's Washington office, the telegraphers whistled Russell to a stop. Rather than face a strike in which...
Harvard students should be allowed to decide themselves whether to sign the loyalty oath and disclaimer affidavit and thereby secure a loan under the provisions of the National Defense Education Act, Donald W. Oliver, Assistant Professor of Education said yesterday...