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...inexcusably in its report [June 17] on London's reaction to Osborne's play, A Bond Honoured. Writes TIME: "London's critics cast one look at the tasteless mayhem . . . and held their noses." Of the twelve major newspaper critics, at least four held their breath. Harold Hobson in the Sunday Times said of Osborne: "He is not only our most important dramatist; he is also our chief prophet." According to Ronald Bryden of the Observer, "the effect of A Bond Honoured in performance is marvelously theatrical." Alan Brien of the Sunday Telegraph thought it "a serious, ambitious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 24, 1966 | 6/24/1966 | See Source »

Died. Matthew Hobson Murphy Jr., 51, Alabama attorney and self-styled "Imperial Klonsel" of the Ku Klux Klan who last May defended Collie Leroy Wilkins, one of the three Klansmen charged with the murder of Civil Rights Worker Viola Gregg Liuzzo; of injuries sustained in an auto accident; near Tuscaloosa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 27, 1965 | 8/27/1965 | See Source »

...best varsity contest might be in the high dive where Harvard's Danny Mahoney faces Dartmouth's Bill Hobson. Mahoney is trying out a new list of high-point-value dives, and Hobson, who beat Cornell's champion Dave Hawk last week, could give him trouble...

Author: By John D. Gerhart, | Title: Statistics Say Green Swimmers Ought to Win (P.S., They Won't) | 1/15/1965 | See Source »

Although the demonstrators will probably not propose a specific policy for U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam, unofficial position papers are being prepared by Todd Gitlin '63 and Christopher Z. Hobson '63. SDS officials hope local college groups will use these to arouse interest and support for the march...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SDS Calls for Washington March Condemning U.S. Vietnam Policy | 1/8/1965 | See Source »

...first year that she left her professor-husband and three children to live with Lawrence, Frieda was admitting that she could be attracted to other men. She and Lawrence, not yet married, set off on a walking trip with David Garnett and his friend Harold Hobson. Before the trek across the Alps was over, Frieda had confessed to Lawrence that she had felt a strong physical attraction to young Hobson, and he to her. Frieda discussed it freely in letters to Garnett, and Lawrence furiously scribbled comments across her letters-"Stinker! Bitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Fleshly Muse | 12/18/1964 | See Source »

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