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...Marian Wright Edelman, 35. A graduate of Spelman College and Yale Law School, Marian Wright became the first black woman admitted to the bar in Mississippi. In 1968 she went to Washington, soon became chief counsel to Ralph Abernathy's Poor People's Campaign. Later, as director of the Washington Research Project, a public-interest law firm, she pressed the Government to enforce federal agency guidelines in desegregation cases. With husband Peter (see below), Mrs. Edelman moved to Boston in 1970, is now director of the Children's Defense Fund, a broadened outgrowth of her Washington work...
...Marian McPartland, the great English-born jazz pianist with a famous soft touch, will play at our own Sanders Theater July 11 at 8:30. There was a New Yorker profile on McPartland a couple of years back that made her sound dedicated and nice, and god-knows she probably is. For only two bucks it sounds like a good deal--definitely quality goods here. Pray that it isn't a hot night; Sanders can get pretty stuffy. Tickets at Holoke Center or the Loeb...
...Marian McPartland, British jazz pianist, will perform July 11 in Sanders Theater...
Since the first episodes have been shown on the air before the final ones have been shot, not even the Wilkinses themselves know what will happen next. So far, the suspense has centered on the efforts of Mrs. Wilkins and Eldest Daughter Marian, 19, to goad Marian's boy friend Tom (with whom she shares a room at the top of the family house) into marriage. "He's a bit thick," says Marian of Tom. "He's not thick," counters her mother. "Otherwise you'd already be married...
Musica Sacra, Marian Ruhl, conducting. Choral works of Bach, Lassus, Josquin, Heiller. Free. Sunday, March...