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Word: filles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...typical modern American musical flounders around happily and loudly in the realm of brassy mediocrity. A star or two nearly inevitably thrusts his or her personality into the affair in order to please the expense accounters and fill up the marquee--and, of course, to drag the smiling mess along. There are occasionally a few minutes' worth of tolerable or colorful or amusing songs and/or dance routines. There is nearly never much of a plot, nor is there much acting...

Author: By Larry Hartmann, | Title: Jamaica | 10/11/1957 | See Source »

...resignation of Alfred Friendly, Jr. '59, as vice-President of the Harvard Young Democratic Club led to new elections. Derek Winans '60 was chosen to replace Friendly, who in turn was elected Treasurer. Jay Leary '60, will fill the office of Secretary left Vacant by Winans. Fred Leventhal '60, will serve as Activities Chairman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Groups Hold Elections of Officers | 10/11/1957 | See Source »

Because of the resignation of Allerton J. Cushman, Jr. '58, the Harvard Dramatic Club has elected a new President. Chosen to fill the post was David Green...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Groups Hold Elections of Officers | 10/11/1957 | See Source »

...work round the clock in five hour shifts. The Committee hopes to put about four or five volunteers on each shift. The present members of the PBH Hospitals Committee will form the core of the group, but more students and wives of faculty members will be needed to fill the required quota...

Author: By Alan H. Grossman, | Title: Pudding Facilities Offered For 3rd Infirmary Center | 10/9/1957 | See Source »

...achievement. In Porgy and Bess it can boast at least one genuine masterpiece, and in the work of Richard Rogers and Cole Porter it generally displays a very high level of taste and integrity. Furthermore, any cultural phenomenon which shows so much tenacity as the musical theater must fill a real need or it could not exist for thirty or forty years without alteration. Musicals are not only the very distillation of glamor and sophistication, but also hold out the promise that everything is, after all, for the best, and that love will triumph...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: Rumple | 10/9/1957 | See Source »

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