Word: stephen
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ROOSEVELT. After giving a speech on national defense in 1940, F.D.R. had his press secretary, Stephen Early, send Hoover the names of 128 people who had sent telegrams to the White House criticizing the address. "The President thought you might like to look them over," Early's note gently instructed Hoover. The FBI director had each name checked out in the FBI'S Washington files and the appropriate field office. This "name check" process retrieved any material, no matter how flimsy, that the FBI had on a person. If there was none, a file was opened on each...
...like him and my mother did." Besides Herrmann's show, which COstars Jane Alexander as Eleanor Roosevelt, the small screen will soon show at least two more documentary dramas based on America's past. Arthur Hill and Charles Durning will appear as Abe Lincoln and Stephen Douglas in The Rivalry on Dec. 12, and Henry Fonda and E.G. Marshall will star as General Douglas MacArthur and President Truman in Collision Course...
...Harvard Wind Players blow music by Gounod, Faure, and Poulenc. Stephen Banfield, conductor. Quincy...
Godspell. Stephen Schwartz's musical based on the Gospel according to St. Matthew, which you may remeber from its lavish and innovative film version a few years ago and the AM radio hit "Day by Day." At The Charles Playhouse, 74 Warrenton Street, through December 21. Performances Tuesday-Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 6:30 and 9:30 p.m., Sunday...
Miss Lonelyhearts. A partically successful production of an adaptation of Nathaneal W est's novella about a sort of grotesque Dear Abby. The play itself is a watered down, '50s version of the original, but Stephen Kolzak's direction is tight and his cast--with the unfortunate exception of Robert Beusamn as Miss Lonelyhearts--ably conveys the negativity of W est's vision. In the Quincy House Dining Room, December 11-13, at 8:15 p.m. Tickets...