Word: lambing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...rest of the war trying to persuade the Jews to surrender. He believed it to be God's will that Rome, the mightier culture, should prevail. In their bullheadedness, the Jews ignored the classic portents of disaster: chariots darting through the clouds, a cow giving birth to a lamb in the Temple of Herod. When Palestine was finally crushed, its people scattered in the Diaspora that was to be their fate for nearly 19 centuries, Josephus, the survivor, coolly observed: "Such were the agonies to which the Jews condemned themselves...
This is not to imply that the play is ever a bore; it is, instead guilefully charged with mesmeric fascinations. It begins with an abrasively effective encounter between two ex-schoolmates who loathe each other. One is a Roman Catholic cardinal (Eric Berry), not remotely a lamb of God but one of the fatted kine of the clerical Establishment. The other is a lawyer (William Hutt), a man of cool, reptilian venom with a hint of Mephistopheles in his brief beard and black-magical manner. They goad each other with insults, and the cardinal muses malevolently on how the lawyer...
...United States cannot win the war in Vietnam and should end it immediately by withdrawing its troops, Helen B. Lamb, author of Economic Development of India, told the Socialist Club last night...
...Miss Lamb said the government of South Vietnam has no support among most of the people, who "don't care one hoot about 'isms', one way or the other." The people only want to live in peace, she said, and the South Vietnamese government "has interfered far more with the daily lives of the peasants than the regime in the north...
...Helen B. Lamb, author of Economic Development of India, will speak on "The Tragedy of Vietnam" at 8 p.m. tonight in Lowell Lecture Hall. A film made by the Vietcong will be shown...