Word: townes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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While Faubus was goofing off, the small town of Van Buren (home of Bob Burns) quietly integrated 24 Negro children into a junior high school of 645 white children. They have been going to school in peace and harmony now for two weeks...
Accordingly, school government, in true New England fashion, is entrusted to a collegiate "Town Meeting," presided over by three elected selectmen, a treasurer and a clerk. This body, in which students and faculty play equal parts, meets about once every four weeks and deals with such matters as the term dances and the student work program...
...Does he come out often? I mean, do you see him around the town...
...College of Music and made by Art-Film Producer Robert Snyder (The Titan), attempts to summarize in 28 minutes a day in the life of the 80-year-old Spaniard who is regarded by many musicians as the greatest cellist of all time. The camera briefly inspects the little town of Prades in the French Pyrenees, where Casals, until his recent move to Puerto Rico, made his home, calls at the gatehouse he lived in, watches the master give a lesson ("Don't think too much, just feel it"), and then settles down in dimness and the shapely silence...
...they take in transients during the season. They take in two young men from Athens, one of whom (Dimitri Horn) soon has his eye on Marina. At first she is cool. She is bitterly ashamed of her family's poverty, and almost morbid with humiliation when the whole town starts to talk about her mother, who has been beating about the bushes with a local lounger ("The older the hen," somebody snickers, "the better the broth...