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...MAKE OF Virgil Thomson's impish opera Four Saints in Three Acts? Composed to a nonsense text by Gertrude Stein, originally sung by a mostly amateur all-black cast and set against a 15,000-sq.-ft. cyclorama backdrop made of cellophane, the work was a sensation at its Hartford, Connecticut, premiere in February 1934 and quickly moved to Broadway for a six-week run. Ever since, music lovers have been debating what, if anything, it means. "Pigeons, on the grass alas," indeed...
...result, across the country facilities like Sierra Tucson have been forced to reinvent themselves. In 1994 the Hartford Institute of Living, in Connecticut, merged with Hartford Hospital to avoid extinction. The nonprofit giants, the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, California, and the Hazelden Foundation in Minnesota, have both increased the amount of financial aid they offer to needy patients. McLean Hospital in Belmont, Massachusets, a 185-year-old Harvard-affiliated facility, long ago famous as a haven for addled and addicted Brahmins, has seen its average patient stay drop from 57 days to 14 since 1989 and now fills...
TODAYTOMORROW Florida at Boston, 7:30 p.m. Vancouver at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Washington at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m. Hartford at Anaheim, 10:30 p.m. Montreal at Philadel., 7:30 p.m. Vancouv. at St. Louis, 8:30 p.m. Winnipeg at Colorado, 9 p.m. New Jersey at Calgary, 9:30 p.m. L. Angeles at S. Jose...
There are, in fact, already rumblings to suggest that Wilson's initiative could gain national momentum. Last year, for instance, Connecticut state Representative Robert Farr, a Republican attorney from West Hartford, introduced a bill to create a state task force on statutory rape. Though it languished in committee, Farr says he intends to revive it next month, using Wilson's plan as "ammunition." In Florida, a couple of different statutory-rape bills are pending. One would increase the penalties when drugs or alcohol is involved. Another, the so-called MAMA (which stands for "make adult males accountable") bill, would prosecute...
TODAYTOMORROW Ottawa at Hartford, 7 p.m. Hartford at Boston, 7 p.m. Detroit at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m. Ottawa at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m. Toronto at Buffalo, 7:30 p.m. Buffalo at Montreal, 7:30 p.m. N.Y. Rangers at Wash., 8 p.m. Washin. at N. Jersey, 7:30 p.m. Winnipeg at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Colorado at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. Anaheim at Calgary, 9:30 p.m. Chicago at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. Florida at Edmonton, 9:30 p.m. Florida at Calgary, 8 p.m. Los Angeles at S. Jose, 10:30 p.m. Pittsburgh at St. Louis, 8:30 p.m. Tampa...