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Word: greeks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Greek. You say that PanLibHonCo vessels ''have cost seamen in seafaring countries thousands of jobs." They have also created about 60,000 jobs for Greeks, Italians and others not eligible for work on American or British ships. What right have American seamen's unions to try to take our jobs away from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 12, 1959 | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

Whitman currently teaches Greek A, and two Greek literature courses. Alfred heads Humanities 3, "Crisis and the Individual," and lectures in Early English Literature. He has written a play, "Hogan's Goal," on the problems of evil, and man's essential aloneness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gen Ed Committee Plans New Humanities Course | 1/8/1959 | See Source »

...lower level Humanities course, "centering around drama in a broad sense," will be offered next year by the Committee on General Education, it was learned yesterday. William Alfred, assistant professor of English, and Cedric H. Whitman '38, associate professor of Greek and Latin, will lecture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gen Ed Committee Plans New Humanities Course | 1/8/1959 | See Source »

...draws on the ancient Greek use of the chorus and of masks. It draws on the medieval morality play. And it would have been impossible without Wilder's Our Town and, more especially, The Skin of Our Teeth. This will please Wilder, who said not long ago, "I should be very happy if, in the future, some author should feel... indebted to any work of mine. Literature has always more resembled a torch race than a furious dispute among heirs...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: More on 'J.B.' | 1/7/1959 | See Source »

...that is the finest set of the season. Doing away completely with a proscenium curtain, the set bulges out into the audience. A raked stage boasts a marvelously rhythmic series of ramps and stairs, culminating in a funambulist's platform that doubles as a modern counterpart of the old Greek drama's theologeion. There are ropes and pulleys, and part of the canvas tent...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: More on 'J.B.' | 1/7/1959 | See Source »

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