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...Milly G. Geeter, a Cambridge resident whostopped to listen, said the reading caught herattention and stopped her on her way to theairport...

Author: By Eliot Bush, | Title: Students and Officials Remember Holocaust | 4/8/1994 | See Source »

...Morton (whom Bostonians will remember for his central role of Mr. Geeter in the long television series Watch Your Mouth, shown last year on WGBH) is giving the one outstanding performance in the current Tempest. With the splotchy face and long nails referred to in the text, Morton has worked out a fully rounded characterization. He crawls on his belly, he walks with a special bow-legged gait, and he indulges in puling vowels and animalistic exhalations of spleen. He knows how to emphasize the explosive consonants with which the dramatist peppered his part, and he displays a splendid singing...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Serving the Eye Better than the Ear | 8/7/1979 | See Source »

...Mission Rebels' education programs are giving kids who have had no pragmatic preparation for life a chance to savor the exploding, surreal, plastic inevitable. The Rebels have found jobs for more than 1,000 youths, sent 120 back to school. One of them, 15-year-old Garcie Geeter, recently began the ninth grade at Pacific Heights' exclusive Urban School on a $1,200 scholarship procured by the Rebels. Required reading for Garcie's social studies course, which deals with "the American Dream," is James Baldwin's The Fire Next Time, and Garcie remarked with a grin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: San Francisco: The James Gang Rides Again | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

...reason that rebels like Geeter do not revolt is obvious to the scores of youth counselors who have come from Washington, Sacramento and New Haven to study the Mission scene. What most impresses the experts is the motivation of the new-style James gang: its members call their own shots. As a slogan on the warehouse wall reads: "Please, we would rather do it ourselves. All we ask is the opportunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: San Francisco: The James Gang Rides Again | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

Father Leo de Geeter, Roman Catholic priest from Ostend, Belgium, arrived in the U. S. to raise $100,000 for a new parish church. His method: By singing old Flemish songs. Declared he: "My voice is a gift from God. I shall commercialize it in His service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Singing Priest | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

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