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...parts of the school's physics and astronomy departments. In the wreckage were the center's computer, valued at about $500,000, the lifework of five physics professors and the doctoral research of 24 Ph.D. candidates. And because the warning came too late, Physicist Robert E. Fassnacht, 33, was killed, and four other men were injured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Rise of the Dynamite Radicals | 9/7/1970 | See Source »

...their leaflet that they tried a year ago to persuade the university to close the center: "Then followed seven months of futile protest, ranging from nonviolent marches in November to rock-throwing attacks this May. By ignoring reasoned argument and negotiation, the university's managers provoked rebellion." Ironically, Fassnacht, who was working late on experiments with materials at low temperatures, was opposed to the Viet Nam War. "I'm sure he was sympathetic to many of the discontents here on campus," his father said last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Rise of the Dynamite Radicals | 9/7/1970 | See Source »

...future that few of them troubled to attend such seminars as the panel "New Slants on Creating, Writing and Directing." Explained one program director: "If we were to talk about what's wrong with the programs, we'd be here two weeks instead of three days." Monte Fassnacht of Chicago's WENR-TV concurred: "It's almost impossible to get good programs," he said. "I think a lot of the ones we have ought to be canceled, but what are you going to put in their place? Anything is better than nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Anything's Better Than Nothing | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

...mountain. Brünnehilde's eight new sisters were given made-up. Wagnerian-sounding names like "Ritthelle." "Kampfsiege," "Trautschilde." There were real gas flames, 10 to 40 ft. high, for the Magic Fire scene. In Die Walküre sang Soprano Elsa Alsen, Basso Fred Patton. Tenor Georg Fassnacht Jr. from the Freiburg Passion Play. In Aïda were Tenor Paul Althouse, Soprano Gina Pinnera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cleveland Opera | 7/11/1932 | See Source »

...Adolph Fassnacht, "Christus" in the Freiburg Passion Play now touring the U. S. under the direction of impresario Morris Gest, sued his brother George, the play's Judas, for $100,000 for starting the Freiburg Passion Play in English. Recently in Denver "Christus" and his wife "Mary Magdalene" attacked "Judas," pushed his head through a box office window. All three were taken to jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 2, 1930 | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

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