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Although I feel that Khan in this production has jammed a square peg into a round hole, thus damaging the whole, I have to admit that his failure is never less than fascinating...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Anti-War 'Henry V' Is Fascinating Failure | 6/30/1969 | See Source »

...author of this hedonistic, gormandizing prayer is a Christian clergyman of serene faith. For 20 years, Robert Farrar Capon, 43, has been an Episcopal priest in Port Jefferson, N.Y., an old Long Island shipbuilding town on the edge of the Manhattan commuter belt. He lives with his wife Peg, their six children, two cats (named Anthony and Bartholomew) and a nondescript dog in a century-old house adjoining his small white clapboard church. At dinner time, the sweet cooking aromas wafting out of the old rectory hint at the true nature of a man who is no ordinary country vicar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clergy: A Cook for All Seasons | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

Though New York and their goalie Ed Giacoman, who has given up less than two goals per game during the season, could be the dark horse to foil the oddsmakers, Montreal is the league-leader and, meaningless as first place is, it's still enough to peg them for a first round victory...

Author: By Stanley H. Werlin, | Title: Canadiens, Referees Chief Obstacles To Gutsy Bruins' Stanley Cup Hopes | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

Reverse Image. One reason for Germany's trade prowess is that its export prices have remained essentially the same since 1964, while those of the U.S., Britain and Bonn's five Common Market partners have increased by an average of 7 %. If Bonn were to peg the obviously undervalued mark at a higher price, it would relieve the competitive imbalance by making German exports more expensive and imports cheaper. Schiller, who still hopes to avoid revaluation, predicts that various other measures will help pare West Germany's trade surplus to $3 billion this year. Even that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: WESTERN EUROPE: MARK OF WORRY | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

...what Westin calls "instant topicality." Westin is now producing background programs on issues that he anticipates will again become crucial-the crisis on the campuses and the power of the military-industrial complex, for example. When finished, the shows will go into a bank to await a news peg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public TV: Last Chance for PBL | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

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