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...forgotten a word of it. It is on the basis of this kind of assumption. I think, that Tom Mankiewiez, the author of the show's book, has felt it unnecessary to tell us anything about the show's principal characters: Georgy, the ugly duckling with the big heart; Meredith, the good-looking and cynical slut-next-door: and Jos, the amiable guy who toys with each of them...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Theatregoer Georgy at the Colonial through February 7 | 1/26/1970 | See Source »

...school-age children, delivered an equivocal statement calling for support of the public school system while expressing understanding of the problem faced by parents who contemplate keeping their children out of school. But unlike former Governor Ross Barnett, who once stood in a doorway to keep James Meredith from entering the University of Mississippi, Williams offered no hope of reprieve. Recognizing what many of his fellow citizens would not, he said that Mississippi had fired its last legal shot and had no choice but to surrender...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The South: Surrender in Mississippi | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

...Memphis in 1905. Screenwriters Irving Ravetch and Harriet Frank Jr., having done previous Faulkner adaptations in The Long Hot Summer and The Sound and the Fury, by this time know the Yoknapatawpha territory more than passing well. Their sharp and reverent screenplay, featuring a felicitous narration by Burgess Meredith, helps make The Reivers one of the year's most pleasant movie experiences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Southern Reconstruction | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

...James Meredith succeeds in integrating Ole Miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Top of the Decade: Education | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

Caldron Cookery: An Authentic Guide for Coven Connoisseurs bv Marcello Truzzi, illustrated bv Victoria Chess. I 15 pages. Meredith. $3.95. Having exhausted everything from aardvark fried in yak butter to zabaglione a zingari, the compilers of cookbooks have turned to something really occult. Bats, eye of newt, serpents, felon's hands and less mentionable exotica seem to have formed the staple diet of the industrious witch. It should be said that this book serves no culinary purpose except perhaps to divert conversation among guests from the infamous concoctions some contemporary witch may happen to be serving in the name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Rich Christmas Sampling | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

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