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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with forebodings; Mr. Doane Gardiner, as Herald, a track athlete in private life, entered running at a plausibly pelting long-distance pace, yet with breath enough to deliver quite stunningly and with graphic gestures the dreadful Messenger's Speech of the fleet storm-wrecked on it homeward voyage. Mr. Perley Noyes's Agamemnon was a king out of the Iliad, quite as intended by Aeschylus, and Mr. Alfred Longfellow Benshimol's Aegisthos, a brilliant, sparkling daredevil, jubilantly and dangerously off his guard...

Author: By Lucion Price, | Title: From 'Agamemnon' To 'Faust' | 3/2/1963 | See Source »

...Both Mr. Perley and I, frequent visitors to the school, have seen no nudes cavorting, no throwing of food or sand, no emphasis on apple peeling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 17, 1961 | 11/17/1961 | See Source »

...BEVERLY PERLEY Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 17, 1961 | 11/17/1961 | See Source »

...occasional student, though, is worried that a Midtown education will leave him rudderless in the hard and heavy waters of the world. Said Tom Perley, 10: "I want to be a doctor, and so next year I'm going to public school for the sixth grade so I can get used to doing homework." But the teachers of Midtown's children like the school fine. Exulted Teacher John Moran: "You know what I did yesterday? Peeled apples!" Walter Merlino advertises his own case as a cheering example. "They might not want to be organization men." he said, finding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Back to the Sandbox | 11/10/1961 | See Source »

This is my last and best and true and only meal, thought Mr. Perley as he descended at noon and swung east on the beat-up sidewalk of Forty-fifth Street. Just ahead of him was the girl from the reception desk. I am a little fleshed up around the crook of the elbow, thought Perley, but I commute good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A PARODY SAMPLER | 1/13/1961 | See Source »

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