Word: loeb
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...outfit headed by Publisher William Loeb of the Manchester, N.H., Union Leader, a far-right supporter of Barry Goldwater, and Lawyer John C. Satterfield of Yazoo City, Miss., a former head of the American Bar Association and an avowed states' righter. Much of the committee's money comes from the publicly financed Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission...
...Boylston Prizes for public speaking were awarded last night after 10 finalists in the competition recited selections ranging from Clearence Darrow's defense of Loeb and Leopold, to Robert Brownings's "The Pied Piper of Hamlin...
Half the credit for the power of "Look Back in Anger" belongs to Andreas Teuber; the rest of the credit must be shared among the other members of the Loeb production and the playwright. For Teuber is a brilliant actor, and as Jimmy Porter, the outrageous English rebel, he gives a memorable performance. He swings, dances, and shouts himself across the stage, waging some indefinite angry crusade, more bully than knight, but believable as both. The play itself is almost a twentieth-century Tom Jones, full of dark energy and strong life. This energy is what Teuber captures...
Director Jonathan Black has coached a remarkable cast through a remarkable play. The big Loeb audience cheered them to three curtain calls last night, but there should be even more applause as the run continues. One last note: the set, which was designed by Eric Levenson, is as artful as any the Main Stage has ever carried...
...would be the Republican presidential nominee," said the Chicago Tribune. "But we don't." The Baltimore Sun allowed that "Mr. Lodge is a good man" but added that his victory was only a "local phenomenon." In New Hampshire, the Manchester Union Leader's terrible-tempered Publisher William Loeb, who had backed Candidate Barry Goldwater, described the write-in vote for Lodge as "temporary political insanity...