Word: twelfths
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...seems probable that, within the period of one year, Shakespeare wrote in order the three comedies Much Ado About Nothing, As You Like It, and Twelfth Night. These plays got progressively better. Significantly, the strength of Much Ado lies in the characters the playwright did not get from his source: Beatrice, Benedick, Dogberry and his watch. The derived matter is still a bore...
...requests. Goldwater's mail runs to a remarkable 800 pieces a day. Goldwater's political credo, The Conscience of a Conservative-a warmed-over version of his old speeches-has sold 700,000 copies in little more than a year; the paperback edition is going into its twelfth printing. Goldwater's thrice-weekly column of comment (ghost-edited by Arizona's Republican State Chairman Stephen Shadegg) is syndicated in 104 papers...
Among the stage highlights will be Douglas Moore's opera, "The Ballad of Baby Doe" (Thurs., Fri., Sat.); Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" (June 21, 23); a revival of George M. Cohan's "The Tavern" (June 22, 24); and "American Dances," a chronicle of America's contribution to the dance (all next week...
...living on the land, but the nation must still import foodstuffs. "We will need help to develop our natural resources," says Sir Milton, adding pointedly, "and we would like to look first to our old friends." Firmly pro-Western, Margai has already made Sierra Leone the twelfth member of the Commonwealth. Conspicuously absent from the festivities were his left-leaning neighbors, Ghana's Nkrumah and Guinea's Toure. The chief opposition party is heavily backed by Nkrumah, and when its leaders threatened to disrupt the freedom celebration, Sir Milton forehandedly jailed 31 of them...
Adelman and Pollen got off to a 5-2 lead in the final set, but lost this margin as Adelman's service was broken. Then they missed two match points in the twelfth game but three games later Meyer crashed into the fence, chasing a shot by Pollen. He suffered a leg cramp, but was able to continue after a ten-minute break. Despite double faults, Pollen held service after several deuces. Adelman and Pollen then broke Floren's strong service to take the match...