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...letter sent by Dean Epps to Miss Katherine Moss, Vice President of Harvard-Radcliffe S.D.S., makes it clear that Harvard may use its disapproval of the campaign against Herrnstein as a reason for denying facilities for the S.D.S. National Convention against Racism. In our opinion, and, we feel sure, that of many other faculty members as well, such an action would be an ominous act of political repression, and one without precedent in Harvard's history, as far as we know. Nor do the other reasons mentioned in Dean Epp's letter (that students are still on campus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN OPEN LETTER ABOUT THE S.D.S. CONVENTION | 3/17/1972 | See Source »

...certain squeamish distaste for the subject. The evening's coup de théâtre is the drag ball that opens Act II. Lavishly costumed for a kind of inverts' Mardi Gras, the imperial army's top officers cavort in the home of the Baron von Epp. Dennis King plays the role in tiara and gown, and flutters an imperious fan with the regal disdain of a queen of players. At no other point does the play rise to this level of theatricality. Salome Jens adorns the evening physically as a Russian Mata Hari, but she delivers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Plays: Viennese Drag | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...find neither rationale tenable. It was not necessary for Professor Forbes to allow principle and safety to conflict. After learning that Epp's appearance on TV would put the club in danger, Forbes should have cancelled the octet's performance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Birmingham Incident | 4/21/1965 | See Source »

...that beats under her trim little jacket"-and proudly published the note that came fluttering down from the Hindenburg's gondola in Lakehurst, N.J.: "Goodbye, America. I'll be right back." In Frankfort 58 hours later, Dorothy was given a royal welcome by Nazi General Franz von Epp, Governor General of Bavaria, who called himself her "godfather in Germany" and suggested another date. But Dorothy pressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Columnists: Yesterday's Globe-Trotter | 10/25/1963 | See Source »

Something About a Soldier, by Ernest Kinoy, proved fitfully amusing, fitfully poignant, and fitfully provocative. It scouts out the sad-sack destiny of Jacob Epp, a private who looks ''like a bloodshot owl and talks like an IBM computer that has majored in sociology. Sal Mineo makes an appealing Epp, and Epp's captain, Kevin McCarthy, wins a Silver Star for acting sensitivity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Popgun Salute | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

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