Word: lutz
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Blurred Copy. He returned to Princeton, where he has been teaching. V.P.S., with the support of the BBC, brought in Documentary Film Maker Lutz Becker (Swastika) to reshape Ophuls' original into something more to their liking. In March, a loyalist working on the production managed to get hold of a blurred work copy of the 4 hours 38 minutes of Ophuls' version and spirited it off to the U.S. Since then, Ophuls has screened the only existing copy of his film-"the version," he says, "I'll stand by"-for critics and friends, in an effort...
...OPENING session of the Second Berkshire Conference on the History of Women, held at Radcliffe last October. President Mary Maples Dunn paid tribute to the recently deceased historian Alma Lutz, and in the next breath bade her farewell, thereby welcoming the "new women's history...
...historian. Alma Lutz had done important research on the women's suffrage movement; as a feminist, she had been a member of the National Woman's Party, the movement's militant left-wing, and had campaigned for an Equal Rights Amendment. But the next generation of feminists, also historians, had begun in the '60 s and '70 s to write a different kind of history about their sex. Less interested in considering the suffrage movement as the high point of women's noteworthy activities, less interested in focusing on individual women attached to the movements or personalities already established...
...Notable American Women was the brain child of Arthur M. Schlesinger, whose New Viewpoints in American History (1928) had mapped out the new area of social history, and whose interest in women's history had helped establish the Radcliffe Women's Archives, now the Schlesinger Library. It was Alma Lutz, along with another woman historian, who spent a winter during the mid-'50 s trying to determine whether there were enough women in American history to justify the undertaking. On the basis of their recommendations, the Radcliffe College Council voted in 1957 to sponsor the dictionary...
More Filthy. The third witness, Robert Benz, 25, of Lutz, Fla., conceded that his participation in political misdeeds was wrong, but he angered the committee by justifying it as normal. He also offered the odd excuse that his intent was to improve politics by showing Democrats, whom he accused of unspecified similar acts, that they would not escape retribution. "Do you believe that the way to clean up politics is to make it more filthy?" asked an infuriated Ervin. At one point, Benz snapped at Ervin: "Where were you in 1960 when it was accused that an election was stolen...