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At 16, billed as "the youngest prima donna in captivity," she joined the touring J.J. Shubert operetta company, starring in Gilbert and Sullivan the first season and in The Merry Widow and The Countess Maritza the second. More dubious engagements followed on the borscht circuit and at a private after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Beverly Sills: The Fastest Voice Alive | 11/22/1971 | See Source »

It is possible that in the future, President Nixon will choose to ignore the negotiating position of Hanoi and the Provisional Revolutionary Government. He will take his "pleas for peace" to Peking and Moscow, and in the meantime he will soothe the American public with gentle reassurances that their boys...

Author: By Jim Blum, | Title: 'A Path to Negotiate' | 11/15/1971 | See Source »

Without departing too much from convention, the production shifts some of its attention from Othello to the man who drives the tragedy: Iago. Plotting on the edge of Thomas Parry's ingenious set (a terraced and tiered battlement of slabs that interlock in five different "scenes,") Ralph Pochoda (as Iago...

Author: By Bill Beckett, | Title: Othello | 11/13/1971 | See Source »

After hearing repeated pleas from a number of wives last year, including his sister-in-law, Mrs. Frankie Ford, whose husband has been missing in action since 1968, McLin researched the problems. He found that Florida laws provided for situations in which a spouse is dead, mentally incompetent or absent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Aid for War Wives | 11/1/1971 | See Source »

President Nixon's plans for continuing wage-price restraint after the freeze ends Nov. 13 passed their first major hurdle last week when labor leaders agreed to go along with Phase II-at least for a while. The A.F.L.-C.I.O. executive council decided to let five labor representatives sit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PHASE II: Labor Goes Along-- for Now | 10/25/1971 | See Source »

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