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Kirkland's negative speakers, J. Turner Lloyd III '57, G. Brian Wilhelm '57, and Ronald Gerstl '57 won over Leverett, represented by Henrik Blohm '57, Robert P. Bergin '57, and Alan Merson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Houses Lead After Initial Round Of League Debating | 3/6/1956 | See Source »

...Papageno, the comical birdman; partly thanks to Ruth and Thomas Martin's competent translation, he put across his role with almost Broadway-like punch. Soprano Lucine Amara (Pamina) sang beautifully, and Roberta Peters (Queen of the Night) did her bell-like best despite a cold. But Tenor Brian Sullivan (Tamino) was dry-voiced and stiff-backed; Basso Jerome Hines, while he hit all of Sarastro's low notes, failed to be really moving. Not one of the slim, attractive Americans could match the musical excitement so often provided by the Met's derided, plumpish divas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Flat Flute | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

...Brian has headed the drive to raise $5,000,000 to revitalize the Divinity School. In 1950 a committee, led by him, recommended making drastic changes to create a center of religious learning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professorship to Honor J. O'Brian | 1/25/1956 | See Source »

...Brian's friends have contributed $250,000 toward the professorship that will bear his name. His own gift to the Divinity School drive totaled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professorship to Honor J. O'Brian | 1/25/1956 | See Source »

Senior partner in the firm of Covington and Burling, O'Brian was general counsel of the War Production Board during World War II. In 1932, he ran for the Senate in New York against Robert F. Wagner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professorship to Honor J. O'Brian | 1/25/1956 | See Source »

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