Word: murderers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Because of the constant movement in and out of Cambridge, auto theft and breaking and entering are the highest incidence crimes. At the same time, major crimes such as robbery, assault, rape, and murder are scarce. Anvone who has been mugged while walking by the Charles or strolling through the Common will immediately realize that these figures are relative to a sky-rocketing national crime rate: but as an example, on March 12, there were 84 auto thefts and five cases of breaking and entering reported in Cambridge, and no major crimes. Such a record would be highly unusual...
Although Featherstone had not been known as an extremist, friends said that he had grown markedly more bitter in the past year. Police cited a crudely spelled typewritten statement found on his body: "To Amerika:* I'm playing heads-up murder. When the deal goes down I'm gon be standing on your chest screaming like Tarzan. Dynamite is my response to your justice." Brown, meanwhile, was nowhere to be found...
...slow-moving and presumably painstaking investigation into the killing of South Vietnamese civilians at My Lai is beginning to climb the chain of command. The Army charged Lieut. William L. Calley Jr., leader of a platoon that swept through the village on March 16, 1968, with the murder of 102 people. Three enlisted men in Galley's unit were also accused. Last week Calley's immediate superior at the time, Captain Ernest Medina, commanding officer of C Company in the American Division's 11th Infantry Brigade, was charged with murdering four civilians and assaulting a fifth...
...largest problems in staging Murder in the Cathedral is what to do with the actors while they go about the business of hitting the audience with line after line of great poetry. Very little action is called for in the play itself, and its potential impact could very easily be lost in a welter of words. What Mr. Wheeler has done is use the movements of the actors throughout the course of the play as another means of expressing the many subconscious elements implicit in the characters' speeches. The actors make full use of the beautiful chapel in which...
...director and cast of Murder in the Cathedral have done a very graceful job of bringing to life an incredibly intricate and complex play, without destroying the subtlety of its poetry. See the play, but before you go, it would be a good idea to read it through. The words will mean more to you then, and you will be able to better appreciate the richness of expression that this production brings to them...