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...powerful in 1933 that Nazi storm troopers broke up performances. New York critics were not that harsh, but some deemed the libretto dated and the music not worth Weill. Still, uptown was heady for Grey. In lieu of Broadway's traditional "break a leg" opening night messages, a telegram from Met Tenor Placido Domingo invoked an ancient Jewish Spitzpah. "Ptui, ptui, ptui," it said, "on your operatic debut...
...brims with energy. She hugs well-wishers and exults at the surprise appearance of a California friend. Wiping her damp ginger hair away from her forehead, she smiles easily, deep lines creasing the corners of her famous large brown eyes. Sipping a Tab, she jokes about an opening-night telegram sent by Actor Edward Asner (Lou Grant): NICE TO KNOW ALL THOSE DANCING LESSONS HAVE PAID OFF AT LAST. When one visitor notes how plain her dressing room is, Mary Tyler Moore laughs. "I've had beautiful dressing rooms in terrible shows," she says. "I'm glad...
...telegram to the university, he cited negative student reaction and a busy schedule as his reasons for withdrawing...
...rather die than prolong a life devoted mostly to sleeping. The next day, Spring did not receive his regular dialysis treatment. His nurses were outraged. Two of them asked Spring if he wanted to die, and when he reportedly said no, they took the story to the Holyoke Transcript-Telegram. A Hartford, Conn., nurse and a Brookline, Mass., doctor, both affiliated with the right-to-life movement, then visited Spring and also emerged with a no to the same question. Do the responses reflect Spring's true feelings? Concedes Lawyer Mark I. Berson, the court-appointed guardian leading...
Earlier in the week, 29 physicists from Harvard and 56 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology sent a telegram to Alexandrov warning that Sakharov's banishment, if not reversed, "will inevitably lead to a serious deterioration" in scientific exchanges between the United States and the Soviet Union...