Word: manhattan
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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United Effort. Despite Humphrey's showing of the flag for Brown, he agreed in a phone conversation with Carter that party unity is of paramount importance. According to Carter staffers, Humphrey is thinking of endorsing Carter at some time after the last primaries on June 8. As Manhattan Borough President Percy...
What color is a chameleon? Every man's Brecht turns out to be his own. The production of Threepenny Opera at Manhattan's Vivian Beaumont Theater, shaped with satanic brilliance by Director Richard Foreman, is abrasive, stylized and sinister. Brecht's message -sprayed on the stage like graffiti on a subway train-is that the underworld of rapacious thieves, fawning beggars and mercenary prostitutes is an exact mirror image of property-minded, shark-toothed bourgeois society...
...Manhattan theatergoers who are flinging themselves with glad abandon upon the recent hit revivals of My Fair Lady and Threepenny Opera think they are seeing the rebirth of the nation's longest-running musicals, they are wrong. The record is held by an unprepossessing little Off-Broadway show called The Fantasticks, and it does not need to be reborn for the simple reason that it never died...
...over the ailing Psychology Today. Harris stayed on as editor when the magazine was sold to Boise Cascade in 1969, when it was later sold to Ziff-Davis, and even when it was moved last year from sunny Del Mar, Calif., where its beachside editorial conferences were renowned, to Manhattan...
Died. Jerome Snyder, 60, self-taught illustrator, designer and gourmet; of a heart attack after playing his customary Sunday touch-football game in Central Park; in Manhattan. Snyder became in 1954 the first art director of SPORTS ILLUSTRATED, then held the same post at Scientific American from 1962 to 1970. Meanwhile, he collaborated on a popular guide to good cheap restaurants, The Underground Gourmet, and on a dining-out column for New York magazine...