Word: quartets
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Times-Post service will offer its clients (18 papers so far) 10,000 to 15,000 words a day, seven days a week, from well-staffed bureaus in Washington and California, plus twelve corespondents overseas (though none yet in Moscow, Southeast Asia or Africa). The Times will supply a quartet of excellent California political reporters, plus a fresh, enterprising bureau in Washington; the Post offers first-rate foreign correspondents and a solid Washington staff. "We don't expect to compete with the A.P. and U.P.I.," says the Post's Alfred Friendly. "Where we fit in is supplementary coverage...
...Sierras at a place candidly christened Coarse Gold. He runs across another ex-lawman (Randolph Scott), who is picking up pennies as a carnival sharpshooter. Scott agrees to go along, and suggests a third partner, a sassy, fist-fast, trigger-quicker kid (Ronald Starr). The trio shortly becomes a quartet, as a naive but personable girl (Mariette Hartley) decides to swap the whip-hand threats of her religious zealot father for the ring-finger promises of a beau up at Coarse Gold...
...coffee be will served. The recorded music schedule for Saturday afternoon is: Thompson...Suit for Oboe, clarinet, viola, Jongen...Concerto, op. 24 Beethoven...Sonate No. 15 in Major (pastorals) Op. 28. Bizet Symphon No.1 in C Major. ...Concerto for Oboe and in D Minor and F. Borodin Quartet No. 2 in D Major. The recorded music schedule Sunday afternoon is as is follows: Rangstrom...King Eric's Divertimento Elegia co for Holst...The Perfect Fool, Suite...
...quartet of mountain climbers stumbled hungry and tattered into a Nepalese village after surviving the blizzards and bitter cold of the Himalayas for 50 days with only 20 days' rations. Led by Tufts University Philosophy Professor Woodrow Wilson Sayre, 43, grandson of the late U.S. President, the amateur foursome-including a geology student, a Boston attorney, a Swiss schoolteacher-had cocksurely attempted to climb the unsealed 25,910-ft. Gyachung Kang peak without either oxygen or Sherpa guides...
Last week the Napoleonic empire of Edward Mortimer Gilbert, 38, abruptly collapsed. Summoning a quartet of Bruce directors from Memphis to Manhattan. Gilbert admitted to them that he had written $1,953,000 in company checks for his personal use and submitted his resignation as president of the company. That evening, while the directors brooded about what action to take, Gilbert paid cash for the last seat aboard a plane for Brazil to join an Elba of fugitive U.S. financiers that already includes multimillion-dollar Swindler Lowell Birrell and Texas Insurance Embezzler Ben-Jack Cage...