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Word: stage (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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PRUDENTIAL'S ON STAGE (NBC, 9-10 p.m.).* Workers on the committee of an antipoverty project include a war hero (William Shatner) and a poor girl (Elizabeth Ashley) who fall in love while dealing with politics and urban responsibility. The play's title: "... The Skirts of Happy Chance...

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

...Rockefeller told his hosts. "What's wrong with listening? This is the first time a North American has ever come listening." The heads of state of the seven Central American countries, whom the New York Governor visited last week on the first leg of a 23-nation, four-stage mission for President Nixon, had plenty to tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Don Rocky's Mission | 5/23/1969 | See Source »

...abolish ROTC over a four-year period so that incoming freshmen who are counting on miltary scholarships will not be penalized. The plan did not satisfy a radical minority led by members of Students for a Democratic Society. Calling for the immediate abolition of ROTC, they vowed to stage "an act of civil disobedience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Coping with Confrontation | 5/23/1969 | See Source »

...play is an open letter announcing esthetic impotence, and its dramatic distress signal is that of the faint bleep of an SOS sent from an enemy-occupied country. Staggering about the hotel bar, the painter hero (Donald Madden) spends all of his stage time in an unrelieved agony of mental and physical disintegration that ends in death. His bitchy, sex-starved wife (Anne Meacham) is addicted to plaintive monologues and a frustrated effort to seduce the Japanese barman. The barman (Jon Lee) is a model of stoic restraint and may represent serenity. He also represents something Williams does not admire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Plays: Torpid Tennessee | 5/23/1969 | See Source »

Died. Sir Lewis Casson, 93, dean of Britain's theatrical knights who joined his wife, Dame Sybil Thorndike, in one of the great partnerships of the stage; of kidney disease; in London. Al ready well known when they married in 1908, Sir Lewis and Dame Sybil greatly enhanced their stature in hundreds of performances together, notably in Saint Joan and Eighty in the Shade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 23, 1969 | 5/23/1969 | See Source »

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