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Called the Harvard Acting Laboratory, the workshop will have a faculty of four, including Rabert Chapman, assistant professor of English, and Mrs. Mary Howe, a former member of the Abbey Theatre and actress with the now-closed Brattle Theatre. Instructors in ballet and fencing will be appointed soon...
...Chapman said yesterday he wants to teach the "classical rather than the naturalistic, Stanislavsky technique of acting which it the dominant method used on the American stage." The classical technique, he explained, is the style of acting which should be used in the plays of Shakespeare, Moliere, Racine and the Greek dramatists. "The difference in the two styles is the distinction between rhetoric and ordinary conversation in diction, and between ballet and touch football in movement," he added...
Said Business Manager Alfred Chapman Jr. of the Columbus (Ga.) Enquirer (circ. 21,971) and Ledger (26,589): "We are saving at least $85,000 a year . . . TTS circuits are the salvation of many papers because they can run more news at less cost. The average reader . . . can get a better paper. We took the money we saved by TTS and plowed it back into the editorial department. That's what TTS will do for the newspaper reader...
...harness the Snake, the Idaho Power Co. proposed spending $133 million in private funds to build three hydroelectric dams at Oxbow, Brownlee and Hell's Canyon, with a combined generating capacity of 783,000 kilowatts. But under the Fair Deal's Secretary Oscar Chapman, the Interior Department planned a much more ambitious public power program for the Snake. Chapman wanted to build a $559,791,000 multi-purpose dam that would back up the waters of the Snake River into a lake 93 miles long and flood Idaho Power's dam sites. The entire cost for power...
...Secretary of Interior Douglas McKay gave Idaho Power the green light to go ahead with its three dams. In a letter to the Federal Power Commission, which must still approve the project, McKay noted that the privately built dams would produce almost as much electricity and flood protection as Chapman's Hell's Canyon project. The first of the private dams could also be completed seven to eight years sooner. In any case, there was now little chance that Congress would vote funds for such a project. Said McKay: "We will not oppose any development by privately owned...