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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...well-received in London. The first American production at the Ex does it justice. But director Philip Haas couldn't entirely rescue the play--Ginzburg made the last acts so short that she didn't have enough to work with, and fell back on ending the play with a repeat of the first lines. The massive, intricately crafted and performed tour de force of the first act promises much more than the rest of the play delivers...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: Misleading Advertising | 2/16/1974 | See Source »

...outside chance that the President refuses to provide testimony, the defense can ar gue that it is being denied due process of law because a vital witness is withholding information. But the defense expects Nixon to repeat in writing what he stated last May: even though he did not order the Los Angeles break-in and in fact disapproved of it, he believed that the plumbers were acting in the interest of national security. Ehrlichman and the other two defendants argue that they are the victims of "discriminatory prosecution"; that is, they are being prosecuted for an act (illegal breaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Subpoena for Nixon | 2/11/1974 | See Source »

...record, has had trouble with cellar-dwellers. Last year, the Crimson mustered a mere 78-72 margin over the Big Red, and opened league play this season with a 65-64 overtime squeaker at Dartmouth. A win over Harvard would destroy Cornell's chances for a repeat...

Author: By Robert T. Garrett, | Title: Hoopsters Hope to Aid Cornell In Its Bid to Retain Ivy Cellar | 2/9/1974 | See Source »

WEDNESDAY: Theater in America. A repeat of Genevieve Bujold and Stacy Keach's performances in Jean Anouilh's "Antigone." CH.2. 8:30 p.m. Color. 90 min. Ciao...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: television | 2/7/1974 | See Source »

Then what can be done for the pupil who is not promoted? Many learn little more during their second or even third repeat than during their first year in a grade. Under the new New York City policy, says School Chancellor Irving Anker, pupils who are "left back" will be given "individually prescribed programs" based on their deficiencies and needs. Skeptical New York City teachers applaud his intentions, but many doubt that the money, classroom space and skilled teachers are available to give slow readers the attention they so desperately need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: They Shall Not Pass | 12/31/1973 | See Source »

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