Word: performance
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Harvard graduate students, both 1956 Olympic skating champions, will perform in "Ice Chips of 1959" at Boston Garden this weekend. The stars are Hayes A. Jenkins and Miss Tenley E. Albright...
...Adler, the column in the Sun-Times is "a part of the general education function I am trying to perform in my lectures, Great Book series, and seminars. Admittedly, the column may be for a minority, but it's a substantial minority." Sun-Times Executive Editor Lawrence S. Fanning, who calls Adler "a kind of poor man's Plato," is as enthusiastic as Adler. Says he: "If we can move a few people away from the comic strips and into this kind of material, it seems to me that the paper is performing one of its essential functions...
...Next year, if all goes well on this project," Thompson said, "we will take a workshop play over to B.U. after it has been performed here and let Yeager remake it for television, after which we will perform it on the B.U. network...
Madeline Foley, world famous cellist, and David Gross '61, will give a concert tonight in Paine Music Hall at 8:30. They will perform selections by Beethoven and Brahms...
Wildcat's gondola (two pasenger) cars hit the headlines last year for providing skiers with a thrilling and unplanned descent. The safety mechanism didn't perform as well as it might have, and passengers, locked in their gondolas, were given a surprise coast backwards down the cable at apparently terrifying speeds. No one was injured, and all were generously refunded their money...