Word: strictly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Griffith, for whom she played in Hearts of the World as well as Orphans, was Miss Gish's favorite director. A strict disciplinarian, he was a bad stage actor before he took up directing. "He was marvellous because he exaggerated movements in demonstrating the action. This exaggeration showed the mental attitude he wanted from the actor in every situation...
Presumably to keep members from heaving heavy objects at one another, the U.S. House of Representatives has a strict rule against any Congressman's uttering personal criticism of another. But last week the House sat silently while a young Republican bitterly denounced a Democratic committee chairman-and, in the process, scolded the House itself. The victim of the attack was Harlem's Adam Clayton Powell Jr., chairman of the Education and Labor Committee (as usual, Powell was absent at the time). The attacker: second-termer John Milan Ashbrook, 34, attorney, Johnstown, Ohio, newspaper publisher and former national chairman...
...Atomic Energy Commission originally insisted on controlling all exchange of information between the CEA staff and Soviet bloc scientists and wanted to place strict limitations on visitors to the accelerator. The Commission also demanded a long background information check on any alien employed...
...original contract also required that before the CEA employ any alien it make a detailed check of his jobs and addresses for the preceding 15 years. Limitations on visitors were very strict, and CEA officials were to be required to furnish a detailed report on the visit of every guest from a Soviet bloc country...
...distinguished actor who first made his reputation as Oedipus Rex, which he played in the Greek of Sophocles at Sanders Theatre in 1881, a nationally notable event, and now retired from the stage, is living in Cambridge. He coached the student players. They have confided to me in strict confidence, which I never would dream of violating, that while members of the Department of Classics were anxiously consulting about the correct syllabic "quantities" of verse readings (after the manner of their so pronounced devotion to methods of Teutonic scholarship), Mr. Riddle was anxiously consulting with these players how to send...