Word: faye
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Concurrent with this sense of increasing strength was Jackson's realization of the importance and validity of the love of persons as well as that of people. Since many of the people who became involved with the Soledad Defense Committee were women as was one of Jackson's lawyers. Fay Stender, he had his first opportunity to come in contact with a number of intelligent and committed women. This contact provoked him to reassess some of his beliefs...
...days later, on Dec. 10, 1968, while Bunting was at a conference in North Carolina, 25 black Radcliffe students, supported by Harvard students outside, sat-in in Fay House all day to dramatize their demands. Bunting flew back in the afternoon, and in a voice that sounded close to tears read a statement giving $5000 to recruitment of black students that year and pledging to hold the admissions deadline open until at least 30 blacks were admitted...
...group of about 74 angry students-the majority Harvard males-marched to Fay House on April 29 to confront Bunting. In her person-to-person fashion, she was waiting for them on the steps, determined to talk to them. The crowd pushed by her, most of them not realizing that the quiet gray-haired lady was the woman they had come to confront. There was a ludicrous backing-and-filling, and finally the crowd and the president met in her office. The 'discussion" about punishments' rapidly degenerated. into a shouting match, with the by-then familiar cry of "Bullshit!" resounding...
...Street by students from Fordham and Wichita State. The Yale and Harvard boys have been muffing the job lately in the same manner that Oxford and Cambridge killed off the British Empire. Perhaps the elite graduates can become gentlemen of leisure, albeit somewhat dirtier than their decadent predecessors. ABBOTT FAY Calcutta...
...liked Clara Richardson as Fay, not for the polish of her acting but for her total aplomb on stage; Chris Durang as Hal and Bob Waldinger as Dennis were not so relaxed, though their personalities seemed to correspond to their parts, as Russo's did to his. This neat "fit" of actor to part is seldom found in Loeb mainstage productions. Also wanting in the big time Loeb shows is the warm interaction of audience and players, which simply was here from start to finish during Loot...