Word: groups
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Sunday at noon Willard Uphaus was freed from jail and from the political paranoia of the state that imprisoned him. By subjecting Uphaus and his organization to "exposure for exposure's sake," the New Hampshire legislature and Attorney-General Wyman denied them the right of group association that is essential to freedom of assembly. Obsessed with a suspicion of "out-of-state" ideas and people, state authorities arbitrarily limited the number and length of visits to the 70-year-old pacifist. Now, the Superior Court has finally refused to keep him in jail any longer...
...heard the last of the Uphaus case. World Fellowship, Uphaus' group, is growing, and Wyman will remain in Concord as an adviser to the Governor. Wyman stated enigmatically last week that "[Uphaus] and the organization known as World Fellowship will continue to be the object of very careful investigation." The thought of a life term for Uphaus is improbable, but not inconceivable. With the new Attorney-General will rest the decision whether to keep alive a case that relates about as much to the state's security as kindergarten pranks...
...Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra has announced plans for a week-long concert tour of the Northeast during spring vacation. It will be the first time in ten years the group has made such a trip, according to Thomas L. Delbanco '61, president of the Pierian Sodality of 1808, which sponsors the orchestra...
Brahms' Third Symphony will be the major work in most of the performances, Delbanco said. The group's repertoire will also include pieces by Stravinsky, Handel, Bach, Mogart, and Debussy, and Lawrence G. Franko '63 will perform Mosart's Concerto in G Minor...
...Orchestre is limited to nine players (string quartet, harp, and four winds). But like much early Milhaud, the music, for all its pretensions, is pleasant and quite lyrical. And it received a very lyrical performance. Mr. Lazar conducted with a deft touch, and his small group of players responded with a spirited and humorous reading that pleased the directors as much as it did the audience. He played all three minutes over again for an encore...