Word: joneses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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TURPIN, by Stephen Jones. A veterinarian and part-time lobster fisherman is caught up in ludicrous deaths and humorous depravities in this fine, satiric first novel.
> In Trenton, N.J., the state's superior court reversed the 21½-to-3-year conviction of Playwright LeRoi Jones for carrying guns during the 1967 Newark riot. Jones claimed that Newark police planted two guns in his car. Without deciding the dispute, the three appeals justices ruled that...
In the original, Victor McLaglen played the informer as a wounded bull. Mayfield portrays him as a dray horse, faithfully clopping to the fadeout. The Informer was consistently Irish. If Up Tight's cast is Negro, the script is in straight blackface, with such lines as "Nonviolence is a...
On the New York Stock Exchange, the belwether Dow-Jones industrial aver age advanced strongly after President Johnson announced on March 31 that he would not run for re-election and that he was making new overtures to end the Viet Nam war. The average sagged in August but soon...
The Great White Hope--James Earl Jones does something great with this long-winded spectacle about black prizefighter Jack Johnson. Howard Sackler is the playwright. At the ALVIN, W. 52nd St. (757-8646).