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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...PRISONER (CBS, 8-9 p.m.). Those who missed the antics of imprisoned Hero Patrick McGoohan in the show last summer can catch the series this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: May 30, 1969 | 5/30/1969 | See Source »

...rapid montage of sentiment in How Green Was My Valley threatens society's solidity each moment that these sentiments create society. In one scene a Morgan boy leads other townsfolk in song. Singing scenes, like fight and dance scenes, in Ford show group activity in which each person's behavior is laid down by tradition. A fight scene in The Searchers (1956), for example, gives participants and spectators secure roles. The tension generated when one man picks up a stick of wood turns into warmth and humor when he sets it as a boundary marker. No such security comes from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How Green Was My Valley | 5/28/1969 | See Source »

Wiggins stated that it was decided in March that "the rents must be increased because the results of investigations of the operating costs show that Peabody Terace is not breaking even...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peabody Tenants Fight Rent Rise | 5/28/1969 | See Source »

Sculptor in Soil. In place of a plot, Jancso exhibits portraits of an embryonic police state, set against a pitiless sky and a plain so vast that it seems to show the curvature of the earth. In his cold eye, war is an aleatory art in which values are as random as bullets. A military band plays an exhilarating march; a moment later the tune is whistled by a doomed man. A woman is run, naked, through a line of whippers; her lover, unable to watch, jumps to his death. Other prisoners follow his example like an audience seeking exits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Connoisseur of Chaos | 5/23/1969 | See Source »

...problem is that there are just not that many people who are eager enough to go out to play some semi-organized sport. Mike Sherman, athletic secretary of champion Greenough, suggested that proctors ought to show more concern with the program and encourage people to participate, as well as helping out the athletic secretaries. A big factor, Sherman said, was the persistence of the athletic secretary. In Sherman's case, this persistence borders on fanaticism, and a colleague of his called him "the Vince Lombardi of freshman intramurals." Way to go, Mike...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 5/23/1969 | See Source »

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