Word: folke
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...reportedly expanded its enemies' list to include a former Roman Catholic bishop, an army general, a union leader, several politicians, lawyers, entertainers, university professors and journalists. The threats have already caused a mini-diaspora. University Rectors Rodolfo Puiggrós and Raul Laguzzi have taken asylum in Mexico. Folk Singer Horacio Guarany fled to Venezuela last week. Actress Nacha Guevara left for Peru as did Comedian Norman Briski. Although it has not been directly linked to the A.A.A., the murder of General Prats has put Argentina's large community of political exiles on notice that the country...
...people down at Brown, it seems, spend most of their time hoping, praying, dreaming for a championship football team. But judging from the squad's start this season, those wishful-thinking folk in Providence will just have to be content with another championship soccer team...
Also, two reputable chamber groups. The Baroque Folk will play in Dunster's Sunday afternoon concert, and the Apple Hill Chamber Players at the Longy School of Music. Karen Hsiao...
...Baroque Folk. Carol Epple, Baroque flute; Ruth Rubinow, viola dagamba; Stephen Hefling, Baroque violin; Frances Fitch, harpsichord. Works of Turini, Telemann, Couperin. Free. Sunday...
Edited into dollops of 150 to 300 words and titled simply "Will Rogers Says," the Oklahoma folk philosopher's recycled columns have something telling to say about all sorts of contemporary issues. Plea-bargaining by Watergate defendants? "It seems if he is lucky enough to get convicted, or confesses, why, he has a great chance of coming clear," Rogers wrote in a 1928 column on criminal-court procedures. Women's lib? "Imagine the idea that woman couldn't live happily at home and have an active mind" (1925). Gun control? "I see where...