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Technically, these four plays are comedies, but, despite their relatively happy endings, the term is misleading. Actually, they are romantic tragi-comedies after the manner just popularized by Beaumont and Fletcher...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: The Winter's Tale | 7/24/1958 | See Source »

...life: "Giving is living," said Parkin Christian, 74, great-great-grandson of Mutiny on the Bounty's Fletcher Christian. Rugged (6 ft. 3 in.) ex-Magistrate Christian heads the Adventist Church on Pitcairn Island (in the South Pacific), whose inhabitants are all Adventists. "If only receiving," he added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Booming Adventists | 7/7/1958 | See Source »

...later this year, Todd would be a liability in the battle against the white-supremacy Dominion Party. For 1½ hours Todd spoke in his own defense, and on the first ballot to determine a party leader, Todd topped the poll. The leader of the reactionary faction, Sir Patrick Fletcher, was eliminated from the race. But on the next ballot Todd mustered only 129 votes to 193 for a compromise candidate, Sir Edgar Whitehead, 53, the Federation's minister in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHERN RHODESIA: Sad Day | 2/24/1958 | See Source »

...program will be run by the Center for East Asian Studies, and Allen B. Gole of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy will serve as Curator. He will be assisted by a committee which will include three Harvard professors, John K. Fairbank '29, James R. Hightower, and Edwin O. Reischauer, associate directors and director, respectively, of the Center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Program Seeks to Spread Studies of Far East in Colleges | 1/16/1958 | See Source »

...public and many of the news commentators seem unwilling to pronounce Sputnik correctly, with the phoneme of the vowel sound of "boot" rather than that of "but." E. G. FLETCHER Austin, Texas

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 2, 1957 | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

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