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Died. Alvan Tufts Fuller, 80, onetime (1925-29) Republican governor of Massachusetts, who backed up the state judiciary, decided not to delay the electrocution of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti beyond Aug. 23, 1927; in Boston. A wealthy auto dealer (Packard) and onetime (1917-21) U.S. Congressman, Fuller was beset by pressure from near and far to intervene in behalf of the condemned men. After he appointed a committee headed by Harvard President A. Lawrence Lowell, which reviewed all testimony and supported the jury's decision that Sacco and Vanzetti were guilty of murder, the New York Times editorialized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, may 12, 1958 | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

Concert scheduling for the new group is still incomplete, but fuller plans for the Civic Orchestra will be announced in the fall. Manusevitch hopes to perform as often as possible for Cambridge citizens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Violinist Plans to Form Civic Orchestra | 5/6/1958 | See Source »

...Brotherhood just another sect to divide religious people still further? There is a vast difference between an inclusive Brotherhood, modern in outlook and knowledge, where varying points of view are adjusted in the search for a fuller brotherhood, and the excluding, binding authoritative tradition built up over the centuries about a personal Savior or a chosen people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHY NOT BROTHERHOOD? | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

Quayle's acting of Moses is powerful; were the role fuller his portrayal might be grandiose. Michael Strong, as Moses' brother Aaron, is remarkably bad; and Roddy McDowall, who is leaving the cast, was at best indifferent as Rameses...

Author: By Larry Hartmann, | Title: The Firstborn | 4/17/1958 | See Source »

Pointing to numerous works translated into Esperanto, including the Divine Comedy, Fuller denied that the "artificiality of the language compared with English is any more objectionable than that of an automobile with a horse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fuller Commences Lecture Course To Encourage Use of Esperanto | 2/19/1958 | See Source »

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