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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This re-orientation has, of course, brought problems with it, Foremost among these is the type of play which the Festival should produce. How far should the group--or how far will it have to--please popular taste? In other words, will the admirable intent of the Festival be undermined by its sudden new desire for a permanent, sound financial basis? Another closely connected problem concerns casting. Should the Festival seek big-name stars, regardless of their classical acting ability, or should it seek to form a permanent repertory group, which might not have as much popular appeal, albeit considerably...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Drama Festival: A New Attempt for Success | 5/25/1956 | See Source »

...type of label-thinking which has characterized this country's official view towards the Soviet Union is becoming too costly to maintain. There is a certain stage at which open hostility and cynicism towards one's enemies begins to pay diminishing returns. Senator George expressed the fear last week that United States foreign policy has reached and passed this point. He criticized America's "universally adamant and negative attitude" towards Russia, an attitude that is causing our foreign friends to wonder just how valuable, or how profitable, our friendship really...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Power of Positive Thinking | 5/25/1956 | See Source »

...course, the adviser who sits in his office, sees his students for ten minutes, and does little but perfunctorily answer a question or two. Last year's Student Council Report on "The Freshman Year at Harvard College" indicates that about 10 percent of the students polled felt that this type of study-card relationship existed with their adviser...

Author: By John G. Wofford, | Title: Freshman Advising Program May Mean Much -- Or Nothing | 5/23/1956 | See Source »

...bank proposal on the same bill with countless unsound economic policies, Benson charged that the Democrats "laid a trap for Eisenhower." A veto meant he was voting against his own plan, but, on the other hand, he could not support the bill without repudiating all his previous policies. "This type of political dealing has been typicial of the Democrats attitude toward the farm problem," he said...

Author: By Christiana Morison, | Title: Reed Benson Blasts Democrats' Farm Policies as Irresponsible | 5/22/1956 | See Source »

...virtuous" parts of Cangaceiro, however, are slightly awful--hero and heroine participate in a series of love scenes which are pretty much the limit in cowboy-jungle romance. They are also not very brief. The Tarzan type, Teodoro, comes out with some dialogue which, even in Portuguese, cannot fail to win this year's U.T. Award for Unlikelihood. The man protests that "his blood is mingled with the earth" and that earth and woman are the same thing ergo he cannot possibly marry the heroine. The argument is somewhat unconvincing, but one can't blame him--a woman was never...

Author: By Frank R. Safford, | Title: Cangaceiro | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

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