Word: poet
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Laura) three nights a week, showed them on a movie theater's continuous-program basis from 7:30 to 12:30, which let the viewer pick his time and go to bed early. In the afternoons Cott scheduled natural-science documentaries, highbrow interviews with such distinguished men as Poet Robert Frost and Dr. Jonas Salk, rebroadcasts of historic news telecasts, e.g., the famed Army-McCarthy hearings. And for its live ventures, WNTA introduced a weekly Art Ford's Jazz Party in which such top-ranked musicians as Trombonist Wilbur de Paris and Clarinetist Pee Wee Russell got together...
Addressing a crowd of several hundred students and clergy at B.C., the poet, now 70, read selections from poems written during different stages of his career...
About his earlier poems, he warned, "I am not in as close a contact with the man who wrote them as with the author of the more recent ones." Every poet, he explained, considers his most recent works the best, "though not as good as the ones he is going to write...
...honor of the poet's visit to the U.S., the poet's Theatre has decided to stage his "Family Reunion," scheduled to open next Monday...
General satisfaction with the grant was echoed by Reuben A. Brower, Master of Adams House, which used part of the $2,400 allocation to sponsor a visit by poet Robert Frost. "Having a great person, even for a little while, is very meaningful," he commented...