Word: simonizers
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Although not at full strength, the distance corps performed well. Senior Kate Wiley won the 1500 and the 3000, with Co-Captain Amy Simon taking second in the latter event...
Turner, whose Atlanta-based broadcasting company owns the Cable News Network, disclosed his designs on CBS in February. But little was known about how he might achieve this until the New York Times reported last week that Turner had lined up support from Financier William Simon, the former Treasury Secretary, and MCI Communications, the long-distance phone company. Simon and MCI reportedly had agreed to chip in a modest $50 million each. MCI Spokesman Gary Tobin denied that his firm had pledged money to Turner, but he acknowledged that the company was sounded out by a third party, whom...
Like many an artist who can calculate by the calendar that his fertile middle years may be drawing to a close, Neil Simon has seemed in recent writing to seek a greater resonance between his plays and his most personal recollections, and to yearn for the respect that accrues to a creator who examines himself. His 21st Broadway play, which is still running, was Brighton Beach Memoirs, a depiction of life in Brooklyn in the 1930s in a lower-middle- class Jewish household much like his own. It won the New York Drama Critics Circle Award as best play...
...those who loved the character, Broderick's endearingly klutzy impersonation, Gene Saks' straightforward staging and the humanity of the author's reminiscence, Simon last week brought them back in the second Broadway installment of a planned autobiographical trilogy. Biloxi Blues sends Eugene to Mississippi for basic training in 1943. He faces authority and danger, anti-Semitism and assimilation. He methodically loses his virginity with a prostitute (Randall Edwards), less for pleasure than as a rite of passage, then rediscovers his innocence in the chaste embrace of a Catholic schoolgirl. He confronts the chasm between his diary jottings and literature...
Gerrity said the roughly $140 million budget, which requires final approval from the seven-man governing Corporation, is expected to post a $60,000 surplus Geoffrey H. Simon contributed to the reporting of this article...