Word: tour
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...vast majority of writers, publishers and critics rejoice over the decline of censorship. While it permits the emergence of much trash, they feel that this is the necessary price for the occasional great work that might otherwise be taboo-for example, Nabokov's Lolita, a brilliant tour de force. But they concede that the new permissiveness paradoxically imposes a more difficult task on the writer; in a way it is harder to work without than within limits. Says Critic-Author Leslie Fiedler: "We've got our freedom. Now the question is what do we do with...
Pakistan's handsome President Mohammed Ayub Khan last week completed Stage 2 of his diplomatic grand tour. His first stop had been Peking, where he got the red-carpet treatment, was hailed by cheering thousands who beat gongs and drums in welcome, and had formal banquets and long talks with Premier Chou En-lai and Foreign Minister Chen Yi. Out of it all came an interest-free $60 million loan with which to purchase Chinese cement, textiles and machinery...
...warm Cambridge sun shined brightly on the Harvard Iscroase team yesterday. After having suffered four stunning losses on its spring tour, the Harvard stickmen came back to victory by defeating an sager M.I.T. team 7-5. Both teams played a hard game in this annual opener which is the Big Game for the Engineers but ordinarily considered by Harvard little more than a warm-up before facing the stiff Ivy League competition...
Wood said that King had asked for a tour of Roxbury to familiarize himself with the area's problems. King will also meet with members of the Interdenominational, Interracial, Ministerial Alliance of Boston and Vicinity and the Boston Catholic Interracial Council. Both organizations have given their support to the march...
...Dead Souls in the early 1930's, and several of the actors that were then with the company played with it in New York. Alla Tarasova who played Madame Ranevskaya in The Cherry Orchard, portrayed the young Anya in the same play when the Moscow Art made its 1923 tour. The entire cast seems secure in a form which they have developed, working together first as students and later as a repertory company...