Word: gilberts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ensuing years, Winner and Mrs. Gilbert have faded back into the semi-obscurity from which they came. But Struik has stumped the country speaking in his own behalf and raising funds for his defense in the trial that will eventually come...
Best known of the accused three was Dirk Struik, Dutch-born M.I.T. professor of mathematics. When people spoke of the issue, they called it the "Struik case." The other two, Harry Winner, a Malden business executive and Mrs. Margaret Gilbert, a Chicago housewife, were scarcely mentioned...
...still no date has been set for the trial. The first action was taken this fall, when Mrs. Gilbert came back to Boston, after extradition proceedings were filed against her, to be arraigned and then released on bail. It is rumored that the trial will begin in March or April, although Mrs. Gilbert's attorney is trying to quash proceedings on the basis of insufficient evidence...
...role of this empire-building industrialist, Martyn Green makes an easy transition from Gilbert and Sullivan to GBS. Even when the tycoon is most pedantic, Green keeps a light touch in his performance...
...Club among native composers. They are saturated with harmonies which must have originated in a Manila barbershop. There are some interesting effects when the lower voices chant monosyllables against a tenor melody, but the overall result often seemed too much like an M-G-M sound track. Choruses by Gilbert and Sullivan showed the Glee Club to best advantage. The all-important diction was perfectly clear and the piano accompaniment of Lawrence Berman '56 and William Lindahl '55 added to the zest of the singing...