Word: ms
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...light jail terms for stealing thousands; George Jackson gets killed for stealing seventy dollars). The Caravan performance is only adequate; Aili Singer as Langmann is vicious, and with precise line readings and movement completely dominates the stage. Playing Langmann by a woman is an interesting twist, and with Ms. Singer, it works well. Joe Volpe as the coolie is also good; his character demonstrates the proper fluidity of stupidity. The rest of the cast seems confused and insecure with their parts--they do not seem aware that they are on stage in front of an audience and supposed...
...accountants remain in high demand, followed closely by students who will receive master's degrees in business administration. Prospects are brightest of all for female graduates who plan to sign on with large corporations. Endicott figures that Women's Lib-conscious companies will be hiring 15% more Ms.'s this year...
...exception is Gloria Fisher as Inez. Ms. Fisher reads her lines with a wonderful blend of absolute cruelty and sickly grace--Inez in her hands is truly frightening. The other two main actors do not even come close to Ms. Fisher. Joan E. Thompson as Estelle has the right idea at times, but for the most part she is just too nice. Estelle the baby-killer and Estelle the nice girl don't mix. David Sweeney as Garcin is the weakest of all; Garcin is a terribly tormented person, capable of the utmost barbarity toward his wife...
...Kennedy or the McCarthy campaign. Shirley Chisholm, whose personality is far more electrifying than any other candidate's, is unlikely to get the kind of money or delegate support needed to be elected president. Not only do Democratic Party leaders doubt the political viability of a black national candidate, Ms. Chisholm must face the overt anti-feminism of male and female voters alike...
...less than the average tip in the Elmo's of the '30s and '40s-for the new El Morocco is a private, nonprofit club (initiation fee $500, dues $200). When somebody proposed a toast to Elmo's late founder John Perona, at least one young Ms. whispered, "Who's that...