Word: shorely
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Intrigues & Failures. Martin proved an honorable and patient diplomat in Santo Domingo. He did his utmost to shore up the republic's first post-Trujillo constitutional President, Juan Bosch. In the end, it was Bosch who blew it. Martin pictures him as a suspicious and erratic tropical, whose Machiavellian intrigues and "very real failures to meet the people's needs" invited the military coup that set the stage for the 1965 crisis...
...Administration and Finance, John J. McCarthy. McCarthy revealed to the committee that Gov. Volpe's brother, S. Peter Volpe, who is also the vice-president of the John A. Volpe Construction Company, had been an unpaid consultant regarding the selection of architects for state contracts. And a South Shore architect told the committee that he had given Peter Volpe a $1000 check for a Gov. Volpe testimonial dinner...
...miles of glacier-formed sand dunes that stretch along the Indiana shore of Lake Michigan are not only unique geologically but also a favorite recreation center. The dunes also represent prime industrial sites for steel mills clustered about nearby Gary. For eight years conservationists, led in Congress by Illinois Senator Paul Douglas, have been locked in battle with private developers and steel companies...
There is no inkling in this production that Ben Jonson is not simply Shakespeare writ small. Shakespeare is like the sea; he accepts and purifies all things. But Jonson is like the tide: a cool comic moralist who spews upon the shore line all the debris of vice-infected humanity. In The Alchemist and Volpone, Jonson was a giant of comedy. Directing for the crude buffoonery characteristic of the Bard's low-comedy scenes, Irving turns him into a Shakespearean dwarf...
...DEAN MARTIN SHOW (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). Dean welcomes George Burns, Jonathan Winters, The Pair Extraordinaire, Dinah Shore and Wisa d'Orso...