Word: rebecca
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Neither Abraham nor his wife Leah, a gifted amateur pianist, exploited their prodigy son. Instead, they created a world of tutors and home musicales in which Felix, his sisters Fanny and Rebecca and his brother Paul could grow at their own pace. Every other Sunday morning, Felix presided over a musical program at home-as conductor, pianist and master of ceremonies. He was also composer. Several of his operas, a dozen or so string symphonies, numerous concertos and cantatas were among the works thus premièred. Before he left knee breeches, in fact, Mendelssohn was a thoroughgoing musical...
Director Ausubel has added one twist that does work: casting the envoy from Godot as a young girl, Rebecca Edelson, who shifts uneasily from one foot to another and absently caresses the stage's single tree as the she delivers her message; Mr. Godot will not come this evening, but surely tomorrow, surely tomorrow...
CURRIER HOUSE DINING ROOM: Rebecca...
Perhaps because she is so methodical, Marilyn Durham seems rather beguilingly unaware of her book's freshness. She likes to call it a western gothic and says that the squaw Cat Dancing is "an Indian Rebecca - there to give the hero a Past." She loves reading trash, has never met an Augusta Evans fan who didn't become a soulmate...
...following women were elected to RUS positions earlier this week: Mary W. Lightbody '74 of Jordan J., President; Sandra Kopit '73 of Currier House, Vice President; Elizabeth P. Marsh '74 of Currier House, Secretary; Ann Bailen '73 of Eliot House, Treasurer, Liss Jeffrey '73 of Bertram and Rebecca S. Martin '74 of Coggeshall will be the two Delegates to the Governing Boards...