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Director Laurence Senelick, Harvard's no. 2 expert on Restoration drama, must be credited with giving his group a sound grounding in Restoration style, because during that segment they managed not only to act funnily within the flitty Restoration method, but also to satirize conventions of Restoration theatre and mores, even to the point of improvising gossip about how Lady Carlisle ate her turnip. And Shakespeare got his due, as one would expect, given a grave on a putting green. Ken Tigar, possibly the quickest witted of this quick crew, finally declaimed "come, my trusty nine iron" as he plunged...

Author: By Deborah R. Waroff, | Title: The Proposition | 7/30/1968 | See Source »

...Mary Ellen Barrett, 33, a nurse at a Roman Catholic hospital in the Philadelphia suburb of Darby, Pa., and the divorced mother of three children. In so doing, he became the highest ranking ecclesiastic of the 350 or so priests who have left the Catholic Church in the U.S. within the last two years in order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: What I Wanted as a Person | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

...marriage came as a considerable shock to Father Sponga's fellow Jesuits, none of whom had any clue to his intentions. Born in Philadelphia, he joined the Jesuits at the age of 17, earned a doctorate in philosophy from Fordham, and became a strong advocate of reform within the society. In 1957 he was named head of the Jesuits' Woodstock College, where he helped develop a brilliant staff of teaching theologians, which included the late Father John Courtney Murray. Three years ago, Sponga was named Maryland provincial, supervising 800 priests, lay brothers and seminarians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: What I Wanted as a Person | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

...July 15 at 3 p.m. Not until shortly after 1 p.m., when a federal appellate court denied ABC's request for an injunction, did shares start pouring in. As much as 90% of those offered to Hughes were rushed to his Wall Street dealer, Loeb, Rhoades & Co., within 1½hours of the deadline. Altogether, 1,650,000 shares were counted, some 350,000 short of what Hughes bid for. Still, they represented 28% of ABC common, and would have made Howard Hughes ABC's largest stockholder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mergers: For Personal Reasons | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

Elephant Trap. Within three years, Frewen had married Clara Jerome, the daughter of a New York financier (her younger sister Jennie had recently married Lord Randolph Churchill). He had also regularized the shipment of champagne to the Powder River settlement, introduced white riding breeches and the English saddle to the region, made a friend of Buffalo Bill Cody, and become manager of a cattle empire capitalized at $1.5 million. In 1884, his sixth year in Wyoming, his Powder River company declared a dividend of 24%. The next year, however, a combination of bad weather, rustlers, homesteaders and an obtuse board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Empire Bungler | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

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