Word: gloria
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When Dallas' Neiman-Marcus department store set out to pretty up for the holidays, somebody thought it would be fun to have Christmas trees decorated to the specifications of various celebrities. Television's Smothers Brothers' tree is a roost for 50 peace doves. Socialite-Artist Gloria Vanderbilt Cooper's tree is a collage of gingham swatches and lacy Christmas cards. Baroness Maria von Trapp directed her tree be festooned with homemade cookies-even sent the recipes along. But no one could hold a Christmas candle to Songstress Pearl Bailey who, when asked what she wanted...
Gregory J. Nagy, instructor in the Classics, and Gloria E. Gibbs, a Radcliffe graduate student in one of Nagy's classes, suffered multiple injuries late Monday night when they were struck by a taxi cab on Mt. Auburn...
...newly elected officers of the Radcliffe Union of Students are: Ellen Messer '69, president; Deborah L. Hyde '71, vice-president; Gloria R. Melnitsky '72, secretary; Ruth N. Glushien '71, treasurer; Rachel Z. Ritvo '72 and Sandra C. Walker '70, at-large representatives to governing boards of the College; and Laura J. Greenberg '71, coordinator to inter-collegiate organizations...
...This work could well be the last great Mass ever written. The Society's performance possessed a certain Antarctic charm completely devoid of devotional feeling, but was plunged into obliquy by mispronunciation in the Kyrie (Keer-eiyeh) and the sinusoidal vibrato of the soprano and alto soloists in the Gloria. The choir plodded through the long Credo with sacerdotal vindictiveness but decided to clear up its wooly tone for the exquisite Sanctus. It was on the whole a bloodless performance of an intensely religious work...
...baritone, and Mark Pearson, the bass-baritone, producing the finest singing. The mezzosoprano and soprano, Jan Curtis and Susan Stevens, sounded totally alien, much as if one were simultaneously listening to a barrel-organ and a celeste. The choir was improperly overbalanced by the women, except in the Gloria, who smiled eloquently but sang somewhat carelessly. The contrabass continuo was consistently too loud and intermittently coarse...