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...years ago, Lanier got permission from his bishop to take over moribund St. Clement's and turn it into a mission church aimed at Broadway, three blocks to the east. In collaboration with Director Wynn Handman, Actors Michael Tolan and Richard Shepard, he also formed the American Place Theater, which provides a platform where such writers as Poet Lowell and Novelists Niccolo Tucci and Philip Roth can experiment with the craft of drama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Episcopalians: Off Broadway | 11/27/1964 | See Source »

...Harvard Men don't come in flavors," is our moribund reply...

Author: By Jacob R. Brackman, | Title: Recent Biblical Reinterpretation Reveals Roots of Harvard Malaise | 10/27/1964 | See Source »

Here also are samplings of the Freshman Register, a mire of errata and out of focus pictures; the HSA Calendar, (a moribund collage of ads for itself, and a rather fair approximation of the "Complete Listings" featuring a good sprinkling of those inevitable Endocrinology Colloquiums); and the Advocate (replete with unintelligible, but vaguely suggestive, woodcuts, some poems of the same order, and a short story entitled "Filth"). As if all this were not enough, the Lampoon once again treats Cambridge to her perennial Merino, still shaggy, still standing there...

Author: By Jacob R. Brackman, | Title: The Harvard Lampoon | 10/1/1964 | See Source »

...years ago, Rayne bought control of London Merchant Securities, a then moribund company. Under Rayne's guidance, the firm from 1960 to 1963 raised its after-tax profits from $75,000 to $1,000,000 and its assets to $50 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: A Gain for Rayne | 8/28/1964 | See Source »

...exaggeration to imply that the present General Education Program is moribund or that the Doty's Committee's recommendations, if adopted whole, would institute a program with the sense of direction that the Redbook anticipated, if such be desired. But its recommendations constitute a great improvement over what it terms the present posture of "holding the line...

Author: By Charles W. Bevard jr., | Title: A Conservative Revolution | 5/27/1964 | See Source »

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