Word: leonarde
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Omnibus (Sun. 9 p.m., ABC). "After Wagner, What?" discussed by Leonard Bernstein...
...chairmen of both major national party committees, Republican Leonard Hall and Democrat Paul M. Butler, found themselves in a state of rare agreement. Butler told a special House committee studying lobbying and campaign activities that televiewers were bored sick by the torrent of campaign oratory that flooded their TV screens this year. Appearing before the same sitting solons two days later, Chairman Hall allowed: "You can saturate television with too much politics." Hall cited his proof-a welcome harbinger of less saturation in campaigns to come: political broadcasts win "very very low" audience ratings unless the speakers are candidates...
...York Philharmonic (Sun. 2:30 p.m., CBS). With Leonard Bernstein...
Candide (based on Voltaire's satire; book by Lillian Hellman; score by Leonard Bernstein; lyrics by Richard Wilbur; other lyrics by John Latouche and Dorothy Parker) is a medley of the brilliant, the uneven, the exciting, the earthbound, the adventurous and the imperfectly harmonized. It is not an especially Voltairian Candide; more significantly, it is not in the least a conventional Broadway musical, for the very good reason that it plainly never sought...
...study committee headed by John Nicholas Brown '22 to 1) remove studio work to a special "Design Center," 2) locate the planned Harvard Theatre on Quincy St., and 3) effectively reduce the staff of the University's museums. The rebuttal, published yesterday, was originally presented on Monday by Leonard Opdycke '17, department chairman, to the annual Cambridge meeting of the Overseers' Committee to Visit the Department...