Word: lyons
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Chinese emporer, who never died because he never lived," said Allyn Moss, the one-woman chorus. This prepared the audience for a highly symbolic piece with the result that it tried to read a deep meaning into every line and missed the mood, only weakly created by the actors. Lyon Phelps played the artist as unconvincingly as possible and also directed the piece. Quincy Howe, playing a simple child, acted like...
...Orpheus," written by Hugh Amory '52 and directed by Violet R. Lang, is an allegory of the original Greek myth set in modern Boston. Paul Goodman's "Quiet House" is directed by Lyon Phelps...
...remaining contributions are less noteworthy. Lyon Phelps' poem on a bar-fly conveys a few impressions, but is hindered by a choppy use of words. George Kelly contributes an interesting review of Conrad; also a long poem, which is not very successful in welding concrete images to abstract introspection. In another review, John Wansbrough tries and fails to say something interesting about Santayana's philosophy in a space too brief for definition of terms...
EDOUARD HERRIOT, 79, leader of the French Radical Socialists, president of the last National Assembly and eternal mayor of Lyon, who works 20 hours a day (he says...
...East. The curtain went up when two of the four engines conked out over the Alps. While the third engine sputtered, the fascinated moppets happily watched the red-haired mimic go through 35 minutes of juggling, shadow-boxing and pantomime gags until the plane made an emergency landing in Lyon...