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Gilian Shallcross admirably brings out the envy and despair of the unappealing Angustias. Pat Collinge as Martirio controls a part that could easily be overplayed, and Anne Crawford and Mary Lambert do a commendable job of defining two other sisters whose characters Lorca left somewhat vague. Saralaine Evans, unfortunately, has some difficulty with the role of Adela. She moves stiffly and occasionally declaims in a monotonous, over-dramatic voice in a way that never lets one forget she's acting...
Henry Bellmon became the first Republican governor of Oklahoma, beating favored Democrat W. P. Atkinson. Democratic Senator Mike Monroney won an easy victory over Republican challenger B. Hayden Crawford...
Oklahoma. Though the state is still overwhelmingly Democratic in voter registration, Senator Mike Monroney is only slightly ahead of Goldwater Republican B. Hayden Crawford, a former U.S. attorney...
Some artists in the Crawford collection could suggest the universe with a few lines; others explored the world in microscopic detail. While China had its share of artistic individualists, most painters repeated the themes and composition of the great masters even centuries after the masters were dead. If Western art has tended to progress in bursts of genius, Chinese art has tended to flow. Each time of greatness has passed onto the next its heritage intact...
From Emperor to Monk. The Crawford collection ranges from pages out of ancient albums to calligraphic couplets, from spectacular wall scrolls to hand scrolls that were meant to be seen only a few inches at a time. There are scenes of jolly drunkenness and of men contemplating a waterfall, paintings ranging from lofty landscapes to spare sprays of bamboo, the nearest thing in nature to calligraphy. One 22-ft. hand scroll showing a series of great palaces is a work of art so intricate that it seems like a series of fantasies by some Oriental Piranesi. Yet recent excavations...