Word: entertainment
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...permanent Washington headquarters for themselves and their four children (three daughters, one son) is a sparsely decorated, unlived-in-looking place. And in Washington, where the younger children attend Sidwell Friends School (which recently announced that it planned to desegregate), the Eastlands almost never go out, very rarely entertain. In summertime, however, when the family gets home to Doddsville. all this changes. There the unpretentious, six-bedroom frame house, surrounded on three sides by cotton fields, bulges with guests. Says Eastland: "We always have at least five guests for dinner [at midday] and one or two staying the night." There...
...subordinated to Eisenstein's own response to them: the pattern that he makes of the events and the opportunities he sees in them for experiments in film technique. Since the pattern is diffuse and the opportunities unlimited, it is not an easy movie and it does not always "entertain." The movie is no easier to follow for the cuts that have been made in it. For instance, just as the movie was about to be released, Trotsky fell from grace. The film was completely re-edited by the Soviet government...
...proposed regulation would permit freshmen to entertain dates from 4 to 7 p.m. on weekdays, 1 to 11 p.m. on Saturdays. and 1 to 7 p.m. on Sundays. The change would eliminate the present hours from 1 to 4 p.m. on weekdays...
Pierre Monteux and the boys in the band will entertain in the main salon at Symphony Hall. Freed, Brahms, D'Indy, Straus. No dancing. Friday, 2:15 p.m.; Saturday...
Miss Rand again left the Howard Athenaeum in 1941 to entertain the Freshmen. She greeted them with a fine assortment of shady stories, but turned a deaf ear when the Yardlings implored her to revert to type. Some of the more impatient stripped to the waist to give Sally the idea...