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...talk, entitled "Dust Storms on Mars and Nuclear War on Earth; A Tale of Two planets," was sponsored by the Harvard extension program, and the Lowell institute of Boston. The Lowell institute sponsors an annual lecture on major issues of the late 1980's. Previous speakers have been Gloria Steinam, George Bundy, and Alfred Kahn...
...independent farmer who loves the land and rotates his crops, scrabbling for survival. Now he is tired and just about broke, ready to extend "the chain of stewardship, or better yet, of husbandry" to his son Harry (Ken Jenkins), who works in a city parks department. Les' wife (Gloria Cromwell) demands this sacrifice-fulfillment from her son; Harry's wife (Deborah Hedwall) denounces it. The play simmers so gently for so long, as each potential confrontation is deflected with Chekovian shrugs and silences, that when it boils into hostility it sears the audience. Husbandry ends in a stalemate...
...Camino Real in San Salvador, a fabulous spring or summer vacation is waiting for you. "I was down there in December, and I swear--if you didn't read the newspapers or listen to the radio, you'd never know there was a war going on," reports Gloria Malloy, a manager for TACA, the El Salvador an airline. "It was so peaceful in the city...
Today, the Pudding show has grown to such proportions that Distaffina and the Hollis 11 crew would hardly recognize it. According to publicity manager Gloria R. Beck '85, this year's production has an overall budget of around $180,000, with $22,000 going to costume production and $9000 going to construction of the set. The Theatricals is nonprofit, with the revenue from each show paying the costs of production. This year, however, some of the money made from the show will be set aside to help renovate the Hasty Pudding Theater, which needs a new roof and seats...
...easily as they calm the savage breasts of the stokers in the boiler room, for whom they stage an impromptu concert. All of these events may be read as portents. The deck is soon crowded with Serbian refugees, some of them revolutionaries, and their presence brings down upon the Gloria N. an Austro-Hungarian battleship and a noisy climax to what can best be described as an exercise in, perhaps even a parody of, the opera buffa...