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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Going to Gilbert and Sullivan openings at Harvard is in some ways like watching a juggler perform. The local players have already performed marvelous feats and one wonders if they can keep it up. It is pleasant indeed to report that The Sorcerer meets the high standard previously set by the G & S Players...

Author: By James A. Sharaf, | Title: The Sorcerer | 4/25/1958 | See Source »

Music director Martin Faigel has succeeded in training the chorus to the same standard of excellence set by the rest of the cast and stage director Herbert Parsons moves the cast ably about on the minute Agassiz stage. It is perhaps the tiny stage that accounts for the undistinguished nature of Nancy Ryan's choreography. Lucy Garretson's two piano reduction of the score is all that might be asked and it is adequately played by Miss Garretson and Larry Lavan...

Author: By James A. Sharaf, | Title: The Sorcerer | 4/25/1958 | See Source »

...being kept out. Thus, in explaining the aims of the Society to new members at the first initiation, the president referred to Porcellian as "well suited to receive diminutive swine, but not that portion of the human race who think they possess a soul"; Pi Eta lacked "even a standard of admission, much less one of conduct." But the harshest words of censure were reserved for the arch-enemy...

Author: By Paul A. Buttenwieser, | Title: The Transformation of Signet | 4/25/1958 | See Source »

...more than a decade, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (often called the World Bank) has been instrumental in financing projects designed to raise the standard of living of the underdeveloped nations of Asia and Africa...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: An 'International Piggy Bank' | 4/24/1958 | See Source »

...hotel was built by the New York Port Authority, will be operated by Knott Hotel Corp. It will include a main dining room able to seat 160 people, a coffee shop with seats for 100, a cocktail lounge, and telephone booths with comfortable upholstered chairs instead of the standard hard, wooden seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: For the Air Age | 4/21/1958 | See Source »

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