Word: ers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...complaints must be picayune; he lost a verse once or twice, he seemed to take the chorus of Hard Times too fast, and he mumbled a few words, so that his Cambridge audience missed some of the risque-er innuendos of Where Were You Baby. Still, it was one of his finest performances, whose thunder was almost stolen by Sam Gary...
...known. Well, we are not in any of the existing blocs. We stand for the principles of coexistence. And, of course, if it is necessary now to describe our foreign policy, then one-one must take care to-to-to do it in that way as not to-er-er-er-bring about any tension with-with anybody...
Jacqueline Brookes is fine as Desdemona, "the sweetest innocent that e'er did lift up eye." Her handling of the moments when she is slapped and bewhored by Othello is deeply affecting, and her dying words most touching. Olive Deering does well as the loose Bianca. But Sada Thompson's Emilia is too Desdemona-like; she ought to be sharply contrasted with her mistress--less refined, more common and blunt, at times even vulgar. I suspect the result would have been better if the Misses Thompson and Deering had exchanged roles...
...This is the House of Fellowship Binder of bonds that ne'er shall slip. Here but one word on every lip, Harvard--and Harvard alone...
...slight frame, Ilona Toth appeared in Budapest's gloomy municipal court with ten other Freedom Fighters chosen from the thousands in Kadar's jails. They were picked for trial, the middle-aged woman judge indicated, because they were "intellectuals, students and ne'er-do-wells" who had acted "merely out of a spirit of adventure or because of lack of information." If by this choice Kadar had hoped to discredit the Freedom Fighters as a whole, he had miscalculated: Medical Student Toth's case for freedom was as powerful as it was poignant...