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...grand troupers: Frances Sternhagen, hopping about like a perky tern, and George Grizzard (Nick in the original 1962 production of Virginia Woolf), who's equally convincing as either a cranky-adorable coot or a statesmen to the lizard world. As seascapes should be, this one is sunny and genial - the lightest of Albee's plays, by which I mean not the least substantial but the most buoyant...
...Hugh Sidey I knew at TIME was endlessly genial. He'd come by the Washington bureau long after his "retirement," always dapper in coat and tie, to see "what's happening." "How are we doing?" he'd ask, actually wanting to know about those of us still in the trenches and to get caught up on the latest gossip. He'd always have plenty of it himself, often providing delicious tidbits that had eluded those of us covering the Oval Office. When I had questions about the Bush White House, I'd often run them by Hugh...
DIED. AL LOPEZ, 97, Hall of Fame catcher turned manager, known as El Seńor for his genial, gentlemanly style; in Tampa, Fla. Few pennant victories have been sweeter than his American League wins in 1954, with the Cleveland Indians, and 1959, when he led the Chicago White Sox to their first World Series since 1919. The player whose teams so often finished second to the New York Yankees became the only manager whose teams finished ahead of them during the years...
...Quad and the River. An alternative place for food and coffee located close to the stacks will draw diligent students away from their books to—gasp—socialize. In a way, a Lamont “student center” has the potential to combine the genial atmosphere of an upperclass dining hall with a crowd drawn from across campus. In that way, Lamont could solve longstanding freshman-upperclass integration problems...
...Prairie”’s tone is usually genial and nostalgic. The strident politicking of Young’s previous outing, “Greendale,” has been replaced by a sober remembrance of things past...