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...this session at Fogg Auditorium could not have found more pleasant diversion at any of the local movie palaces, or melded any more ammunition for their November hour exam in the solitude of their ivy-cased studies. Peter Temple 1G, directed and played King Henry, with Mendy Weisgal '45 as Justice Shallow, David Hersey '48 as Sir John Falstaff, Ted Allegretti '47 as Prince Hal, and Mrs. Marty G. B. Mories as Mistress Quickly. While physically anomalous in the role of Falstaff, Hersey performed with a vigor and understanding that garnered as many laughs as a sparsely-filled auditorium could...
...author, Mendy Weisgal '45, spent 2 1/2 months this summer in a land into which hundreds of thousands are trying, and falling, to get--Palestine. He went as secretary to a group of American scientists, headed by Louis Fieser, professor of organic chemistry here, who laid a foundation stone for a research center in Rehovoth. He came back after seeing much of the disputed land, and is writing a series of three articles for the Crimson. This is the first...
Other executives elected last night were former president Harold C. Fleming '44, Lawrence Creshkoff '46, Kenneth Frankl '46, and Mendy Weisgal...
...sympathetic aunt, and Claire Pollack is much more than the comic family retainer. Marilyn Whisman in the title role, though inclined to be over-tragic in places, carries the role by her obvious sincerity. For Harvard, George Clay '43, makes the most of some comic lines, and Mendy Weisgal and Donald Gair, both '45, play the supporting role with conviction...
...delightful, if quantitatively inadequate music of Irving Fine serve to set off a series of excellent vignettes. George Clay and Edith Bronson stole the audience during brief appearances, while Donald Gair ably portrayed the horticulturist Uncle, hampered only by a beard which obscured too many of his lines. Mendy Weisgal startled the audience by doubling up with two minor roles. His appearance as the Nephew was too brief to be convincing; as an old man he has received attention in this column before...