Word: peters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Those elected are: Scott A. Boorman, Quincy House; Steven J. Kelman, Adams; Howard D. Kirshenbaum, Winthrop; Peter D. Kramer, Winthrop; David A. Lerner, Quincy; Edward McGaffigan Jr., Winthrop; Robert E. Mintz, Leverett; Matthew C. Mole, Eliot; Ronald B. Ponn, Eliot; Paul S. Viita, Leverett; Milton C. Weinstein, Dunster; and Marshall S. Wolff, Winthrop...
HADRIAN VII. Alec McCowen gives a masterly performance in Peter Luke's play as the English eccentric, Frederick William Rolfe, a rejected candidate for the priesthood who eventually imagines himself elected Pope...
...Osservatore Romano called it all an "incredible misunderstanding" and assured the faithful that even the doubtful saints could still be venerated locally or privately. Actress Gina Lollobrigida made her own point by buying a new St. Christopher statuette for her Rolls-Royce and posing with it in St. Peter's Square...
...named Johnny Fortune from Lagos to London twelve years ago, few people in England were thinking of racial tension or predicting an Enoch Powell. Maclnnes set Johnny and a white friend loose in an African and West Indian shadow world full of jouncing characters with cross-rough names: Mr. Peter Pay Paul, Mr. Karl Marx Bo (a future Prime Minister for sure), Mr. Ronson Lighter, and villainous Billy Whispers. The result was British high-low comedy, presented with affection and delight. When he took these people among whites who even then self-consciously affected Spade guests, the satire said everything...
...options-his little escape clauses from destiny. First, the would-be citizen of the world is sardonically reminded of the Jewish past he cannot shake by an absurd incarnation of the Wandering Jew named Shimon Susskind, wearing knickers and peddling rosary beads to the tourists at St. Peter's. When Susskind steals Fidelman's briefcase and burns the Giotto manuscript, he forces the ex-painter to reclaim another part of his grubby old identity -the role of impoverished artist...