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...Fiddler follows the tradition--while the younger generation of characters with in six solid performances, none reaches the game level as those of their elders, Lowis A. Myers does a good Job an Model, the rebellion second daughter, and Jeffrey Cooper makes his relatively small role of Motel the Tailor loss one of the most memorable in the show--his transformation from the sky and stammering neighbor boy into the suitor who boldly proclaims his love for Tevye's daughter Tzeitel (Suzanne M.F. Tanner) rings true throughout. The others hold their own during the individual scenes, but fade into...

Author: By Catherine L. Schmidt, | Title: Ah, Tradition | 4/24/1984 | See Source »

They don't want a return to Yankee unilateralism or intervention." In each of his initial stops last week, Shultz tried to tailor his diplomatic role to the prevailing circumstances. During a seven-hour stay in El Salvador, the Secretary emphasized the Administration's firm support for the March 25 presidential election, which Washington views as a crucial step in ending the country's civil war. Helicoptering with his entourage into the capital of San Salvador (in unmarked troop carriers seconded from the U.S. forces on maneuvers in neighboring Honduras), Shultz was the guest of Provisional President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Pilgrimage for Democracy | 2/13/1984 | See Source »

Warner Chairman Steven Ross did not wait for the Australian to make his next move. Two weeks ago, he struck up a partnership with Chris-Craft Industries that seemed tailor-made to thwart a Murdoch takeover bid. The agreement calls for Chris-Craft, a diversified New York-based manufacturer of boat engines, plastic products and chemicals, with fiscal 1983 revenues of $84.4 million and profits of $3.99 million, to acquire about 25% of Warner's stock. In return, Warner would gain a 42.5% stake in a Chris-Craft subsidiary that owns two television stations and interests in four others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Grand Acquisitor's New Prey : Rupert Murdoch and Warner | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

...faces. Based on the superb spy thriller by Martin Cruz Smith, this film hypnotizes us with its briskly paced plot, providing a whirl-wind tour of Moscow, snow-covered country estates, and Russian espionage organizations. The novel Gorky Park rivals John Le Carre's Smiley's People and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy with a systematic, psychological unravelling of a bizarre mystery. Like Robert Ludlum's intricate tales, including Parsifal Mosaic, each minute the hero faces some new opposition to his quest for eclipsing the top-level "mole." This movie captures the cold tenseness central to Smith's book, mirroring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Chilling Trip | 12/15/1983 | See Source »

...order to tailor the new works to community tastes, the program organized a three-person jury of art critics and artists and an advisory board of seven residents to select artists and designs, said John Chandler, Cambridge's director of public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Statuesque | 10/13/1983 | See Source »

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