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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...answer-they are appealingly gay. But too often Camelot's gaiety grows flip or desperate, as its more serious scenes seem faint. And in time Julie Andrews, however engaging, seems no Guinevere, as Robert Goulet, however nice his voice, was never Lancelot; and King Pellinore becomes a chattering burden in the court and Morgan le Fay a darting disaster in the forest. Richard Burton, playing Arthur with a touch of inwardness beyond the call of musicomedy duty, alone ever seems three-dimensional-which only stresses how pasteboard are all the others and un-Arthurian is everything else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical on Broadway, Dec. 19, 1960 | 12/19/1960 | See Source »

...support it, is collapsing under the burden-"poor little conscience," says Murray. Only the monistic state threatens to remain. If this goes on, a spiritual vacuum will grow at the heart of life and into it will rush violence-"the mark of the Architect of Chaos, the Evil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: City of God & Man | 12/12/1960 | See Source »

...club received handsome invitation from UOLA guardening more than $2,000 in expense money for a spring trip to Los Angeles. The proposed trip would have been one the team's best ever, and for the first the club's members would not have to bear the financial burden. (The is not subsidized by the University...

Author: By James R. Ullyot, | Title: Rugby Clubs's Spring Trips Still Banned | 12/9/1960 | See Source »

...that Germany 1) start paying immediately a good part of the U.S.'s present share (37%) of the cost of jointly run NATO facilities such as pipelines, depots, etc.; 2) start easing immediately quotas and other restrictions on U.S. farm exports; 3) take over from the U.S. the burden of making free military-assistance deliveries to such relatively impecunious NATO members as Turkey and Greece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: Bombshell in Bonn | 12/5/1960 | See Source »

...Minister of State (and noted dry) Balwant Datar, who insisted any suggestion of relaxation or repeal was a "counsel of despair." Instead, Datar called for sterner laws and more rigorous enforcement, and in a final example of righteousness run riot, urged that in all trials involving prohibition violatiors "the burden of proof be shifted from the state to the accused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Looking Backward | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

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