Word: limits
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...production required around seventy actors, many of whom performed with real distinction. I give them all my congratulations and thanks, and regretfully limit myself to discussing only a few of them. Margery Ziskind, as Grusha, gives one of the most touching performances I've seen on any Harvard stage. Grusha's simple faith and love, her fury at injustice, and her durability are portrayed with a passion so full that they always almost border on the stupid. Miss Ziskind miraculously keeps them on the right side of the line. A good performance would not have been good enough; Miss Ziskind...
Four zoning changes are necessary before construction of the building can begin. The only major variance needed is permission to build the apartment house 48 feet taller than the present Cambridge limit of 65 feet...
Boulding warned that there were three threats to the achievement of this "high-level equilibrium." The first of these is the increasing population. He lamented that there are no adequate institutions available to limit the population, and called misery the only effective method at present. Looking ahead 200 years, Boulding saw a "universal slum," should this problem not be overcome...
...Many of the features in your Art section have been far out in left field, but this one about Jean Dubuffet is the limit. He is simply a gangster who expresses his antisocial character and makeup in the medium of painting. Maybe I am old-fashioned in believing that art should have an esthetic appeal...
Back at the house, the two men talked intermittently during the next 24 hours, with time out for a deer hunt by the dawn's early light (Kennedy and Johnson each bagged two bucks-the legal limit) and Lyndon and Lady Bird's 26th wedding anniversary dinner (one anniversary gift: a silver tray, from "Jack and Jackie"). The two men mulled over plans for the organization of the new Congress, the NATO parliamentarians' meeting in Paris this week (Johnson will be chairman of the U.S. delegation), and the L.B.J. role in the new Administration...