Word: playboy
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Faculty Committee on Theater met Tuesday and approved three undergraduate productions for the Loeb's main stage, plus a Poet's Theater offering. Accepted by the Committee were the Harvard Dramatic Club's two proposals: Ulysses in Nighttown, to be directed by Paul S. Ronder'62, and Synge's Playboy of the Western World, which will be staged by George Hamlin, assistant Director of the Loeb...
...reluctantly voted him in as conductor in 1955 because he was the only candidate fit to fill Furtwangler's shoes. But many recalled and resented the rivalry for musical preferment between Von Karajan and Furtwangler that had raged for years, and they further resented Von Karajan's playboy reputation as a driver of sports cars and a skipper of his own 50-ton yacht...
Died. Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle, 64, U.S. Ambassador to Spain, charming, perspicacious scion of one of Philadelphia's richest Republican clans, an early F.D.R. backer who at 38 left behind his playboy ways, a dozen corporate directorships and 22 club memberships for a career as a military and diplomatic troubleshooter that won friends and advantage for the U.S. in many nations; of a heart attack following the onset of lung cancer; at Washington's Walter Reed Army Hospital. After stints as U.S. envoy to Norway and Poland, athletic, impeccably tailored Tony Biddle served brilliantly during the early days...
Posters had advertised activities in Playboy's Penthouse, Playboy's Den, and in Playboy's Library. Somehow, despite the strong incentive for day-dreaming encouraged by the $5 entry fee, these magical areas looked exactly like the dining and meeting rooms in Harkness Commons with insufficient lighting...
...house Playmates. Two were eventually chosen from the dates present--for dancing ability or something like that. The procedure was similar to the way queens are chosen at any decent high school sock hop. The prizes were different of course. Instead of a factory sealed (or kissed) Elvis record, Playboy pajamas were awarded; the spirit was the same, though...