Word: forded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Eliot '10, Anglo-American poet and Nobel Prize winner, will visit Eliot House through funds provided by the Ford Foundation, Walter J. Kaiser '54, Allston Burr Senior Tutor, announced yesterday...
Nicholas Thompson, who directed the production, has much to learn. Nothing happened. What appeared on stage was a mere walking around of John Ford's lines. Passionate speeches were declaimed with restraint, and the speaker usually appeared to forget what he had just said, if he had even listened to himself at all. No one dared to be physical at all; people in the throes of fury or love kept their incongruous intellectual distances as they hurled power at each other only in their words. Excited Italians looking for a murderer cried, "Follow! Follow!" and slowly walked of stage...
...Ford's impressive play is the story of an unhappy incestuous affair between a brother and sister. Three sub-plots are woven in to introduce, other suitors for her hand, their vengeful opponents, and a comic lout, who is murdered by mistake. Pregnant by her brother, the girl's affair is discovered, which leads to a climax of deaths. Read the play some...
Lowell House will use part of its Ford Foundation grant to underwrite the publication of six essays by Lowell seniors in the spring, Master Elliott Perkins '23 announced yesterday...
...make completely sure of the study's nonpartisan character, the C.E.D. and the Ford Foundation announced elaborate measures. A special committee of ten chief executives of educational, research and philanthropic organizations will be formed first to select the nine to 18 representatives of business, labor, agriculture and education who will carry out the study. The study will take a full three years, and it will not be completed until January 1960 -after the next presidential election...