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Heartfelt thanks for your article highlighting the plight of America's latest endangered species, the U.S. citizen abroad [Sept. 29]. I hope Golden Fleecer Senator Proxmire has a relief bill for the non-mink-clad who return home jobless and savingsless because of the interplay of high cost of living abroad and high U.S. taxes. Ironically, the Communists have been painting the walls for years with YANKEE GO HOME, but it is Proxmire and the U.S. Treasury boys who are implementing that slogan. Thomas L. Hughes Caracas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 20, 1980 | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

Bacon and Tyler's original show, "The Golden Fleecer," was found unacceptable to the Pudding in the fall. Ziskin was asked to write new music, but it was not known until yesterday whether the Administration would permit his participation. He has studied under Leonard Bernstein, Roger Sessions, and Kay Swift...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Watson Allows Freshman To Compose for Pudding | 2/8/1956 | See Source »

...version of "Love Rides the Rails," written by a WPA-sponsored playwright during the Depression. "Although the play was not written by a graduate of the College," Truslow said, "we were forced to use it because of the technical difficulties presented by our first play, 'The Golden Fleecer.'" Fortunately, "Love Rides the Rails" seemed to fit right in with our original preparations for "The Golden Fleecer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pudding to Send Show on Tour to Eastern Colleges | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

...Love Rides the Rails" is basically a melodrama and its plot somewhat resembles that of "The Golden Fleecer." The action centers around two swindlers who come to a small town and try to extract some railroad rights from a widow and her daughter. The two women fight back, and with the aid of the daughter's boy friend, are eventually successful in ridding the town of the crooks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pudding to Send Show on Tour to Eastern Colleges | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

Tradition was the deciding factor yesterday when the 108-year-old Hasty Pudding Theatricals ruled that there will be no girls in its December production, "The Golden Fleecer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hasty Pudding Show Will Preserve 108-Year Tradition: To Omit Girls | 10/4/1955 | See Source »

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