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...Chamber Players include some fine instrumentalists, among them flautist Doriot Anthony Dwyer, clarinetist Harold Wright, trumpeter Armando Ghitalla, and horn player James Stagliano. The programs, decided on co-operatively by the entire group, are diverse: this Sunday, the group will do a Rossini Quartet for Strings, Piston's Woodwind Quintet, and the Schubert Octet...

Author: By Michael Ryan, | Title: Culture Comes to Harvard | 12/12/1970 | See Source »

Farther west, Nixon had selected five incumbent Democratic Senators as likely targets for unseating: North Dakota's Quentin Burdick, Wyoming's Gale McGee, Utah's Frank Moss, New Mexico's Joseph Montoya and Nevada's Howard Cannon. Conservatives were recruited to run well-financed campaigns against the ostensibly vulnerable quintet. Campaigners from Washington hustled through. Agnew anointed Moss "the Western regional chairman of the Radic-Lib Eastern Establishment." Moss was re-elected easily, and the four other Democrats also won. Three of the Republicans put up against the incumbent Senators were House members; Democrats captured those three seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Issues That Lost, Men Who Won | 11/16/1970 | See Source »

...Although the Harvard quintet ranks...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Racquetmen Seek U. S. Amateur Crown, Terrell Competes for Individual Honors | 2/21/1970 | See Source »

...worse at 13th-ranked Jacksonville. but not humiliating. It was close in the consolation round at Greensboro, where Harvard lost by cleven to tough Southern Illinois. And it was encouraging at DePaul, where the Crimson upended a DePaul quintet that had won seven-of-nine games...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Powers of the Press | 1/6/1970 | See Source »

Subsequently the Committee met with the Rev. Hanson and four of his supporters. This quintet aimed most of its artillery at the second book, The Emperor of ice-cream. Particular objection was voiced (1) to the protagonist's "irreverent" references to a statue and to his mother's religious values; (2) to the "gutter language" and reference to various anatomical organs: and (3) to two admittedly unconsummated sexual scenes that, it was felt, "could not help but sexually arouse children and adults alike...

Author: By Caldwell Ticomb, | Title: Satan and Sex in School: A Worldwide Plot | 12/13/1969 | See Source »

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