Word: pearl
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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DIRECTIONS '66 (ABC, 1-1:30 p.m.). Pearl Lang is choreographer and solo dancer of Prayer for a Dark Bird, a ballet based on passages from the Navajo Night Chant. Earl Wild composed the music and Marian Seldes reads the chant...
...vaporings came on as symptoms of high sensibility, in 1966 they come off as conventions of high comedy. All unintentionally, Udolpho is one of the funniest books ever written, a travesty of the romantic ethos that reads at times like a collection of exquisitely sappy subtitles from an old Pearl White picture...
...realistic." Judd, a former medical missionary in China, insisted that a softer attitude would not only betray the Nationalist Chinese but destroy the faith of U.S. allies elsewhere. He caustically recalled that efforts to placate Japan in the late '30s "did not lead to peace, they led to Pearl Harbor," and snapped that many of the critics who preceded him were advocating that "same general approach to aggression in Asia today...
...cozy with staffers in the German embassy that he was even permitted to edit the office newsletter. Before the Japanese got on to him, Sorge had succeeded in warning Moscow in advance of many of Hitler's plans, told his superiors of the impending Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, and gave them 38 days' advance notice of Hitler's invasion of Russia...
President Johnson's offer of unconditional negotiations. Greene said. 'is as if Japan had said after Pearl Harbor, 'Come have discussions with us.'" "They have a kind of David and Goliath feeling about it," he explained...