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Perhaps the best known of the U.S. missionary societies, the Maryknollers have been sending priests and nuns to serve in remote villages of Guatemala since 1943, currently have about 100 stationed there. Until recently, their number included Sister Marian Peter, 39, a sprightly specialist in catechism and social work who organized a cadre of followers among wealthy Catholic students at Guatemala's two major universities. During vacations, she frequently took them to work and study at impoverished missions run by two priest friends: Boston-born Maryknollers Thomas Melville, 37, and his brother Arthur...
Skittering about the stage in mock retreat, Marian Seldes is awkward, angular, sexy-and touchingly vulnerable. She gives the finest feminine performance on Broadway. A graduate of Chicago's Second City Troupe, Troobnick brings to the play an improvisatory skill in portraying the contemporary personality who changes views, looks, and even voice in a matter of seconds...
Rain, always lovers' weather onstage, drives Sylvia into Stan's Greenwich Village flat. She (Marian Seldes) is a bookkeeper who poses as an actress on the basis of her sessions at group-therapy psychodrama. He (Gene Troobnick) is a sportswear buyer who poses as a sculptor by coating tennis rackets, mannequin legs and xylophones with plaster of paris. It is not so much the chemistry of love that fuses the pair as the mutual palpitating fear that they may be cultural dropouts...
Dance therapy was started in 1942 by Marian Chance at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Washington, D.C. Formerly a professional dancer with the Denishawn troupe, Miss Chace began to give lessons in the Washington area in the thirties. Finding that dancing was emotionally calming to her patients, she began in 1942 working with patients at St. Elizabeth's. In 25 years, Miss Chace developed dance therapy into a professionally recognized treatment and made St. Elizabeth's the nation's center for dance therapy...
Greying, matronly Marian Tokarski, 35, a party official for twelve years, testified at the trial that she had been instructed by Democratic workers to register fictitious voters in her all-white precinct in Glen Park. In all, testified Mrs. Tokarski, she added 51 fraudulent names to the registration rolls...