Word: objections
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Both productions are well staged, lavishly costumed, and have very good sets. They serve as object lessons in the art of staging operetta on a tiny stage...
...features and a manner that spell out the intelligent, and yet vulnerable decadence that Sartre had in mind. Rigmore Christiansen does equally well as the Lesbian, matching Heffernan's force at every point. Jane Cronin seems less remarkable than the other two, largely because her role as the "love-object" is more passive. And as a bellboy in Hell, Richard Galvin provides the suitable mixture of insolence and irony...
...world of illusion. The boy who meets the tawdry heroine on a railroad embankment merely establishes the situation. Limited though it is, the part is well-handled by Walter McGinn. Jane Cronin is entrancing as she delivers this bubble-frail poetic monologue without benefit of scenery. She provides an object-lesson in good acting...
...altitude where there is still a little air, they were probably slowed down considerably by it. But Dubin thinks that some of them may have reached outer space while still moving about 30,000 m.p.h. This exceeds the escape velocity (25,000 m.p.h.) that is necessary to carry an object beyond the pull of the earth's gravitation. Any particles that did escape moved into the sun's gravitational jurisdiction. They will either 1) be swallowed by the sun, or 2) move around it on elliptical, cometlike orbits...
...last definite observation of the rocket was received by the radar telescope in Palo Alto, California early Saturday evening. At about the same time, a Smithsonian moonwatch team in Los Altos saw a bright object in the sky, which Whipple said, "could well have been the rocket starting to glow as it neared...