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...HIGHLAND PARK, ILL The Ravinia Shakespeare Company may prove to be the best performing in the U.S. this summer, but this remains to be seen, since its opening night is Aug. 18. The group consists of 25 English Shakespearean actors, many of them graduates of the Old Vic. Assembled in London by Peter Dews, who produced and directed the BBC's An Age of Kings, the company will give 52 performances in the open air of Ravinia Park. King Henry V and Hamlet will be played by Robert Hardy, who played Laertes to Richard Burton's Hamlet...
RAVINIA FESTIVAL (Highland Park, III.): Henry V, Twelfth Night and Hamlet, put on by a British company under the direction of Peter Dews (who put together TV's "Age of Kings" series...
This week the Lady will 'arness 'er haitches in Highland Park, 111. (with Ray Milland, who will go on to North Tonawanda, N.Y., Framingham, Mass., Wallingford, Conn., Warwick, R.I.); Gaithersburg, Md. (with Zachary Scott and Joan - daughter of Aaron - Copland, who will also take it to Devon, Pa., West Springfield, Mass., Owings Mills, Md., and Westbury, L.I.); Kansas City (with Michael Allinson, who will play it in Atlanta as well); Corning, N.Y. (with Allyn Ann McLerie and George Gaynes, on a tour that will hit Fayetteville, N.Y., Latham, N.Y., East Rochester, Southfield, Mich., Toronto, Nyack, N.Y., and East...
Rather than give the government unlimited expropriation powers, the legislation scrupulously exempts the large, highly mechanized coastal sugar holdings and efficiently run highland livestock ranches that are vital to Peru's economy. Instead, it aims mainly at haciendas of 3,000 acres and up that do not pay their way, are either uncultivated or marginally productive under present ownership. The landholders-whether private citizens, companies or the Roman Catholic Church-will be paid fair market value for their expropriated land in cash and 18-to 22-year bonds bearing 4% to 6% tax-free interest; livestock, buildings and equipment...
...uphill trail got tougher and more slippery all the time. But by midafternoon, even the tenderest feet were firmly planted on a windblown, grassy highland. Off in the distance gleamed San Francisco Bay; beyond it, looming out of the sea itself, was Mount Tamalpais, its summit aswirl with purpling, swiftly scudding clouds. The hikers' blisters were forgotten now, the land had worked its magic; there were no newcomers any more...