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...labor lawyer who served as an adviser to U.S. Presidents; in New York City. Ernst had a passion for causes, and very few were lost. An ebullient foe of censorship, he broke down the ban on James Joyce's Ulysses. He served as counsel to the American Newspaper Guild and the American Civil Liberties Union; he defended Communists and Frank Costello, while deploring both. Concerned in later life that too many restraints had been removed, he declared that he would not want "to live in a society without limits to freedom...
Despite his lack of experience in foreign affairs, Reagan feels capable of bringing similar toughness into effective dealings with the Soviet Union. He concedes that "it may sound rather ridiculous as a comparison," but claims that his experience as negotiator for the Screen Actors Guild in Hollywood's earlier days ("I sat opposite some rather opinionated figures there, the old robber barons who created the picture business") prepares him for bargaining with world leaders...
...coalition of the Black Law Students Association (BALSA), the Women's Law Association and The Guild will submit a proposal this week to a visiting committee of the Board of Overseers that would make the Law School Placement Committee more responsive to student discrimination charges...
After half a century in politics -capped by a five-year run as Prime Minister of Israel-what could be left for Golda Meir? Broadway, of course. At a meeting with agents of the New York Theater Guild in Tel Aviv last week, Golda, 77, signed over dramatic rights to her life story based on her 1975 autobiography, My Life. A nonmusical version of the book will hit the boards some time in 1977, said Guild President Philip Langner. Four Israeli actresses are already under consideration for the starring role, but Langner insists that the casting call will be strictly...
Fiddler on the Roof. Performed by the MIT Musical Theatre Guild at MIT's Kresge Auditorium, April 9 and 10, at 8 p.m. Tickets...