Word: wilhelms
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Need You Any More." Ludwig's effort falls a little short because of the difficulty of his endeavor. Consistently amusing without being flip or irrelevant, he introduces an extremely improbable character who worships and lives by the words of an extremely Improbable pair of writers, Thoreau and Wilhelm Reich. But to make music of proper names requires a talent approximating Joyce's, and while Ludwig has done well enough indeed, the strictures of conventional sentence give much of his prose an unintentionally flat sound...
...virile of pursuits-war.* German soldiers used to grow mustaches when they found their Kraft ebbing. British soldiers during the Crimean War gained a fearsome respect for their fearsomely foliaged Turkish allies, and many of those who survived proudly bore a bristle back home. Such pubigerous leaders as Kaiser Wilhelm, Hitler, Stalin, De Gaulle and Chiang Kai-shek maintained the military tradition of the brush-style upper...
William Jacobson's direction shows that he knows his business. Ditto for John Dudley's musical direction and Christina Wilhelm's choreography. But something--perhaps opening night jitters--seemed to throw every-one off a bit. The girls grind grandly but they never quite bump with the orchestra's beat; a group of swaying subway riders slowly splits into two groups swaying in opposite directions--and not even a BMT car can produce that effect...
West German Ambassador Wilhelm G. Grewe denied charges that his country has made any effort to conceal the atrocities committed in Nazi Germany in a speech at the Ford Hall Forum last night...
...Wilhelm G. Grewe, German Ambassador to the United States, will speak at the Ford Hall Forum at 30 Gainsboro St. tomorrow at 8 p.m. A renowned expert on post-war relations between Germany and the Allied Powers, Grewe will speak on "New Germany's Relations With the United States...