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...this stark, scalding and implacable drama, John Osborne draws up a balance sheet of a personal hell. His lawyer anti-hero Bill Maitland (Nicol Williamson) is "irredeemably mediocre," and incorrigibly self-destructive. He indulges in lacerating sado-masochistic diatribes, pops pills and suffers interminable hang overs. His joyless office liaisons sate only his lust, and he leaves his wife, mistress and daughter parched for love. In short, he is a mess, but he is the kind of mesmerizing mess that more men see in the shaving mirror in 1981 than did in 1965 when the play opened in New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Dangling Man | 3/9/1981 | See Source »

Detective Lt. Edward Doyle, who is handling the case for the Maitland police, said yesterday that the police were filling complaints on Publishers Marketing Agency but could not prosecute the group because it is not violating any laws in Maitland...

Author: By Mark A. Silber, | Title: HUPD Warns of Subscription Scheme | 2/26/1981 | See Source »

Doyle said the Maitland chamber of commerce had advised students not to buy subscriptions from Publishers Marketing Agency. "We certainly don't endorse that group," he added...

Author: By Mark A. Silber, | Title: HUPD Warns of Subscription Scheme | 2/26/1981 | See Source »

Publishers Marketing Agency, whose base is a post office box in Maitland, Fla., hires college students to travel across the country selling magazine subsciprtions, Joan Meier, a worker at the Maitland Better Business Bureau, said yesterday. In return, the students are promised money or points towards future academic scholarships, she added...

Author: By Mark A. Silber, | Title: HUPD Warns of Subscription Scheme | 2/26/1981 | See Source »

...also resemble each other in personality. Gunter is feisty and blunt. During her years on the commission, Hawkins was a tart-tongued, self-styled "fighter," though she preferred to describe herself as a "Maitland housewife." But as accustomed as they are to a good scrap, the two candidates have so far kept the gloves on. Both tirelessly remind voters of their records and promise to focus on pocketbook issues in the Senate. Standing in a drizzle in downtown St. Petersburg last week, Gunter told an elderly crowd that he would fight for improvements in Medicare and for banning all mandatory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Senate: Issues on the Sidelines | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

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