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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Book of Isaiah are as flamboyant as any I've heard; the choruses, and the work as a whole, epitomize some of his most successful ventures. There are eight verses with tremendously varied settings: a simple hymn; a lament that borders on the sublime (and I'd like to shoot the guy that made the open fifth of the final chord into a major triad); songs of Thanks giving with the longest crescendi since Rossini stopped writing overtures; and a chorus of "Woe unto them that..." that reminds me of the brand of hell fire and damnation I thought...

Author: By Jsaiah Jackson, | Title: Randall Thompson | 4/27/1965 | See Source »

Putt Campen, Crimson captain, summed up the day saying, "when your opponents have a number six man who can shoot three under par, things get kind of tough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Middies Trounce Crimson Golfers | 4/12/1965 | See Source »

...hand, cheerfully admitting that he has not done an honest day's work since he earned "810 an hour" delivering groceries at 15. Once Lassiter spotted a "mark" 40 points in a 100-point match, and the fellow pocketed 58 balls before he even got a chance to shoot. Wimpy calmly chalked his cue and ran 100 balls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Billiards: Rhymes with Cool | 4/9/1965 | See Source »

...that TV's appeal has begun to tarnish, the comics are on the upswing. Advertising revenue for the Sunday comics supplements reached an estimated 6,000,000 in 1964, double what it was the year before. While adventure strips may be hard-put to compete with TV shoot-'em-ups, there is nothing on television that packs quite the same punch as a comic strip that succeeds in being funny. From time to time, when editors have made the mistake of trying to drop one of these newer strips, the reader reaction has usually been so vehement that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comics: Good Grief | 4/9/1965 | See Source »

Timothy McL. Hunter '62 and Jonathan Yale '68 have revitalized Ivy Films Research Inc. and next year will shoot hunter's script: "Sinister Madonna...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Renew Film Enterprises, Plan to Produce Picture Next Year | 3/29/1965 | See Source »

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