Word: fannings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Lady Windemere's Fan by Oscar Wilde opens at the Loeb Drama Center. This is the first of three productions by the Harvard Summer School Repertory Theater. Tickets and details at the Loeb Box Office, 864-2630, or the Holyoke Center Ticket Office...
Burlesque isn't dead as long as Sally Rand can lift a shocking pink ostrich-feather fan. At a benefit for Phoenix House, the Manhattan drug rehabilitation center, Sally, 69, got most of the midnight whistles from the Roseland crowd studded with names, from Senator Jacob Javits (in black tie) to ex-Evangelist Marjoe (in jeans...
Despite the changes in soccer, one ugly characteristic remains: fan violence and vandalism. Attacks on referees and players, brawls among spectators and window smashing after games are as common to soccer as cheerleaders are to American football...
...plot is simple enough. I am invited to the Midland City Festival of the Arts through the efforts of Eliot Rosewater, an eccentric millionaire with the handwriting of a fourteen-year-old, and incidentally, my only fan. After a rather roundabout trip I arrive, only to drive a Pontiac dealer, Dwayne Hoover, insane with the ideas from one of my books. You can imagine my horror; I had never even driven a Pontiac before, and besides, my books had always influenced people to do only one thing: cut out the dirty pictures my publishers put in them and then burn...
...baseball survives [April 30]. Is it because baseball does not require overt violence or repeated scoring to keep the true fan alert? Is it because hitting a baseball - a 100-m.p.h. fastball with a "hop," a curve that drops 2 ft., or a knuckleball that defies description- is the single most difficult feat required in all sports...