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Overseer Peter H. Wood '62, who was elected to the Board as an HRAAA candidate in 1986, also said he believes yesterday's election results were a direct result of the bylaw revision...

Author: By Maggie S. Tucker, | Title: Alumni Association Candidates Sweep overseers Election | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

Calling the HRAAA losses "predictable," Wood said rule changes were made to "make it harder for write-in candidates to get elected...

Author: By Maggie S. Tucker, | Title: Alumni Association Candidates Sweep overseers Election | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

...classic folk drama originated in 1634, after villagers vowed to re-enact Christ's Passion regularly if they were spared from the Black Death. Ever since, residents periodically abandon their main occupations as farmers and wood-carvers, let their hair and beards grow long and compete for the prized roles. As usual, the premiere attracted padres, pilgrims and politicians, ; among them Bavarian Minister-President Max Streibl and U.S. Ambassador Vernon Walters. Mercedes-Benz limousines stood outside the 4,684-seat theater, and the hotels and restaurants were jammed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Oberammergau's Blood Curse | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

Dispensing quickly with protocol, Gorbachev motioned his visitors to join him, along with two aides and an interpreter, in deep-cushioned brown leather chairs ranged around a small oval table of stylishly crafted, elegantly polished black wood. The intimate setting was in marked contrast to the traditional long, rectangular, green baize-covered table at which delegations in Communist countries square off over battlements of bottled mineral water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Summit: The Eye of the Storm | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

...Mars. Told by one reporter that his films are rife with graphic visions of violence, he stared benignly and replied, "I have even worse." Asked about the similarities in cast and tone between Twin Peaks and Wild at Heart, he said, "The main thing they have in common is wood." Oh. Any more questions? As Sailor says to Lula, so may moviegoers say of the new king of Cannes: "The way your head works is God's own private mystery." But when Wild at Heart opens this summer in the U.S., a lot of people will want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Unlaced And Weird on Top | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

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