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Disintegration of Order. Because of the civil-rights issue, the cautious processes of Virginia have become confused and troubled. Says Fletcher Dozier, grizzled Negro waiter in Norfolk's Commodore Maury Hotel: "I've lived here most of my life. I always liked the white people and I think they liked me. I wasn't called a nigger until I was 26 years old-and that was by a Canadian woman in Boston. But after a thing like this Supreme Court decision, you get to know who are your friends and who aren...
...Deacons will not be sure of their starting lineup until the game begins, since their backfield has been weakened by the loss of Fletcher Davis, who was injured in last Thursday's game against Dunster. Kirkland is basing its hopes on its defense, but is afraid that the superior height of Winthrop may prove dangerous...
...controversial school affiliated with Tufts is the internationally-famous Fletcher School of International Law and Diplomacy. When Tufts officially renamed itself a University last year (it had been Tufts College), it figured Fletcher was as much a part of the University as the undergraduate college. Fletcher, however, which has always considered itself governed by autonomous rule, refused to be incorporated and petitioned until the Tufts Administration gave in unofficially and took its name off the Fletcher stationery...
HAPPY JACK URANIUM MINE, one of richest in Colorado Plateau, has been bought by Texas-Zinc Mineral Corp., uranium subsidiary of Texas Co. and New Jersey Zinc. Fletcher Bronson and family originally bought mine for $1,000 as copper prospect in 1946, once turned down $15 million for it. Texas-Zinc is mum on purchase price, but has already started building processing mill at Mexican Hat to handle ore from Happy Jack and other southeastern Utah mines...
...been too assiduous in filling the background of each scene with two or three people leaning against posts or draped over railings; this often gives an artificial, posed effect. But in general Seale displays a sure taste for the fast-moving, the lavish, and the dramatic. So do Robert Fletcher, whose costumes are extravagant but not ostentatiously so, and Caldwell Titcomb, whose music is colorful and strong. In the last act, for a final daub of stage color, Seale and Titcomb have collaborated to introduce a boys' choir singing an original 15th century motet. Perched on the very...