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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...part of Aeneas makes the best use of James Perrin's good voice. Ruth Beaver, who stepped in to sing Belinda at the last minute, and Anna Shackford make their duct, "Fear no danger to ensue," the loveliest aria of all. Malcolm Holmes has unusual success in getting the very most out of his able orchestra and chorus. Most exciting of all is Judith Haskell's choreography...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 3/25/1950 | See Source »

Unfortunately, as the Times well knew, neither principle nor the south African tribe of Bamangwato stood much chance of prevailing. When handsome, black, Oxford-bred Seretse Khama, hereditary chief of the Bamangwato, decided to make blonde Ruth Williams, a London typist, his queen (TIME, July 11), he touched off a problem that reached far beyond the hearths of his 100,000 subjects in Britain's Bechuanaland Protectorate. Few Bamangwato objected to Ruth. After a brief tribal squabble between the pro-Seretse forces and those of his domineering uncle, Regent Tshekedi, the tribe, their enthusiasm spurred by an unprecedented rainfall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BECHUANALAND: Dirty Trick | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

...Pulitzer Prize Winner in Journalism; Dorothy Fosdick, Member of the State Department's Policy Planning Committee; Belle Sherwin, a founder and first President of the League of Women Voters; Mabel Newcomer, Professor of Economics at Vassar and a former members of the UN Conference at Breton Woods; and Ruth Baker Pratt, first woman to represent New York State in Congress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wellesley Installs President Today | 3/17/1950 | See Source »

...basis of two days' tryouts, co-directors Sally Lord and Isabelle Fulton selected the following supporting casts: "The Old Lady Shows Her Medals"--Pat Kelleher, Martha Nicely, Marie Beth Walsh, Ruth Abrams, and Margy Ryan; "The Potboiler"--Belita Casuso, Nancy Shea, Wendie Cowie, Carol Cummings, Marjorie Hill, and Carrie Sue Wright...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe '53 Chooses Casts for Two Plays | 3/16/1950 | See Source »

...Ruth Prager '52 of Roxbury; Radcliffe News; chairman, Zionist Organization; Hillel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Government Elections Start Today | 3/14/1950 | See Source »

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