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...Hedda Gabbler the end lies in the beginning. An aristocratic woman whose talent and beauty were never realized, marries an academic who simply does not do her justice. Eventually, she is driven to despair and commits suicide. Director Scott Goldsmith plans to heighten the tension by playing on the similarity between his setting, a 19th century living room, and his theater, the Winthrop House JCR-living room, which, he says, can be interpreted as society trapping Hedda. Performances are tonight through Saturday and also next weekend...

Author: By Diane Sherlock, | Title: Turkey at The Union; The Show Must Go On | 12/1/1977 | See Source »

...accept the crumbs." The Detroit Free Press refused to accept the official line that Bowles had not been downgraded, said flatly that "Bowles was fired because he didn't belong and wouldn't quit"; the Chicago Daily News called him "a congenital chatterbox" and a "moony gabbler." Sneered the Miami Herald: "Perhaps now that Mr. Bowles has been shifted out of the top of the department, the public, too, can learn what our foreign policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Secret Shake-Up | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

...Bramhall, starting in place of flu-stricken Jim Gabler, made up for the absence of the Crimson's second highest scorer by putting in 13 points. Coach Norm Shepard may open with Bramhall tomorrow against Princeton, though Gabbler has now completely form the flu. HARVARD (50) G F P Bramhall, f 6 1 13 Lionette, f 1 2 4 Stevenson 0 0 0 Smith (C), c 8 8 24 Murphy, g 1 1 3 Hickey, g 0 2 2 Hanson 1 0 2 Urdan 1 0 2 -- -- -- Totals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell Conquers Five 70-51; Smith Is Tops With 24 | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

Captain John Rockwell again led the attack as he racked up 22 markers. Frank Lionette dropped 14 points through the hoop to be runner up in this department. Ken Gabbler and Larry Craig paced the losers with 5 goals apiece...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Basketmen Subdue Exeter, 50-34; Face Tufts Tomorrows | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

Clark Gable, 41, was all set to enlist as a private in the Army Air Forces. His aim: a gunner's post. Columnist Hedda ("The Gabbler") Hopper promptly announced that because of an old agreement this meant Robert Taylor and Spencer Tracy would also enlist at the same time. Meantime Gable m.c.'d a War Department short-wave broadcast for the armed forces abroad, helped Mather Field's Army Air Forces Lieut. Jimmy Stewart overwhelm goggle-eyed Torcheuse Dinah Shore, in Hollywood for a screen career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Aug. 17, 1942 | 8/17/1942 | See Source »

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