Word: rocks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Leonard Bernstein, '39, director of the H.S.U. production "The Cradle Will Rock," has again created an original score which will be sung by a picked chorus from the Glee Club and Radcliffe Choral Society. The ancient Greek comedy which tickled the ribs of toga-clad Athenians centuries ago, has been rewritten by Nichols, Abrahams, and Bernstein...
Free. In Little Rock, a cop brought in a vagrant. "Who are you?" asked the desk sergeant. "I am a Free Frenchman," said the man. "You were a free Frenchman," corrected the sergeant...
...deserved. But there was a lot more, such as a mammy and four unclassifiable Civil War characters, billed as "The Defeated" and wheeled in on a float. Composer Britten's tunes ranged in inspiration from U.S. and British balladry to Social Satirist Marc Blitzstein (The Cradle Will Rock...
Once back in Chicago, however, Congressman Mitchell wheeled around and turned around, jumped Jim Crow with a vengeance. The Illinois Central, the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific, and the Pullman Co. found themselves on the receiving end of a $50,000 suit. Further, he filed a complaint with ICC. Last week, four years and seven days after his ejection from the Pullman, the complaint was upheld by a unanimous decision of the Supreme Court, which made it plain that the railroads would have to provide equal accommodations for blacks and whites...
Elizabeth O'Connor, Ann Magnotto, and Billie Young, cafe waitresses, went wading in Washington's Rock Creek Park. They spied Lord Halifax strolling by with a friend, hopped out of the water, raced barefoot up to the British Ambassador and got his autograph on a popcorn box. "You've heard of Ramsay MacDonald," smiled Lord Halifax. "Well, this is his son Malcolm." He indicated the youthful British High Commissioner to Canada, in Washington for a short visit. "Hi, Male," said Elizabeth...