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...Metropolitan's show, imported after a successful five-month run at the British Museum, offers us a different sort of Viking: the monster chez lui, a more conscientious and stolid fellow, the rude ancestor of the modern Volvo executive. He does not even have a horned helmet -a Wagnerian embellishment on the plain iron cap he actually wore in battle. He plows his acres; he makes crude wooden boxes with crude iron tools. His wife has a comb and looks like Bjorn Borg in drag. Living in a permanent crisis economy, he believes in bullion as a hedge against...
Boston may be 350 years old, but it celebrates its birthday like a little kid. No Tea Party, it was ice cream and cake for 12,000 who gathered in Boston Common for the conclusion of the city's five-month Jubilee 350 celebration. Naturally the goodies were scaled to suit the town's venerability: a 2,000-lb. creamy fudge sundae and a 14-ft. by 6-ft. field of butter-creamed pound cake adorned with a 5-ft. marzipan replica of historic Faneuil Hall. The cake, a six-month construction project for Entenmann's Bakery...
Opening week at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival is always a dramatic marathon. Trumpeters in Elizabethan garb signal curtaintime and send eight plays sprinting off the mark in five days, beginning a five-month competition that often finds the winners and the losers in close contention. Four of this season's entries...
DIED. Howard Dalton, 42, Washington State businessman; of lung cancer; in Seattle. After he learned of his disease in 1978, Dalton launched a campaign for legislation to waive the five-month waiting period required before terminally ill people can receive Social Security disability benefits; while the House is still considering the idea, the Senate passed the Dalton amendment...
...participants in the program will enroll in a five-month core curriculum that links geriatrics and primary care medicine. The curriculum includes courses in biostatistics, decision theory, microeconomics and computer science...