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...against. Of those who disagreed, those who knew what the grad tax really was, 52 per cent were for and 32 per cent against. While WBZ did not draw the conclusion on its news program, one obvious interpretation of this result is that if people had known what the gard tax really was, it might have...

Author: By Adam W. Glass, | Title: Taxophobia: The Poor Uphold a Rich Man's Tax | 11/4/1976 | See Source »

...over these questions involves the nature of Hall's job. Hall is a professional manager, hired to streamline Harvard's administrative operations so they can be run in the most efficient and effective manner possible. Harvard has never before had a real professional to run its administrative outfit. L. Gard Wiggins, vice president for President Emeritus Nathan M. Pusey '28, handled almost all the affairs now divided among the four vice presidents serving President Bok. When it issued its report in 1971, the University Committee on Governance that originally recommended that Pusey's successor should appoint separate vice presidents, each...

Author: By H. JEFFREY Leonard, | Title: Sizing Up Steve Hall | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

...magician was Rudolf Nureyev, the company's conspicuous permanent guest artist. Following Kenneth MacMillan's disappointing Manon, which inaugurated the Royal's five-week New York-Washington, D.C. season, Nureyev scored a double success. He danced an impressive debut in the comic ballet La Fille Mal Gardée. On the other half of the program was a scene from La Bayardère, the "white ballet" he restaged at Covent Garden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: New Role for Nureyev | 5/27/1974 | See Source »

...Fille Mal Gardée represents a total contrast in mood. In the Royal's English version, choreographed by Sir Frederick Ashton, it is like an animated John Constable landscape. The story tells of the romance between young Farmer Colas (Nureyev) and Lise (Merle Park), daughter of the ambitious widow Simone. With English country dancing and an intricate cavort around a Maypole, it is by no means all Nureyev's show. The familiar danseur noble, burning with erotic fervor, vanished. In his place was an impish rustic, playing cat's cradle, exploding from a stack of wheat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: New Role for Nureyev | 5/27/1974 | See Source »

Married. Eva Gabor, 47, Hungarian comedienne who is less famous as an actress (she starred in the television series Green Acres) than as a one-woman marriage statistic; and Frank Gard Jameson, fiftyish, senior vice president of the Rockwell International Corp.; she for the fifth time, he for the second; in Claremont, Calif. The Gabor women (Mother Jolie and daughters Magda, Zsa Zsa and Eva) have now been married a total of 19 times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 1, 1973 | 10/1/1973 | See Source »

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