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...Alison Clarkson's production of the play, is that both protagonists are right. Antigone, the embodiment of the heroic will, hurtles towards death with a barely understood drive to express her personal freedom, while Creon is the human voice of reason assailing her with all the logic he can muster...

Author: By Janny P. Scott, | Title: To Be Is to Die | 11/16/1974 | See Source »

...program--when the players would be most tired--introduced further complications, yet the occasional ensemble problems, rushed tempi and brass bloopers only partially detracted from the pleasure of hearing this symphony performed live, with conductor James Yannatos' energetic tempi and the big, full sound that the HRO can always muster...

Author: By Kathy Holub, | Title: HRO In A Grand Style | 11/13/1974 | See Source »

...give due weight to the difficult political situation faced by the Justices. The President had hinted that he might ignore a court decision, especially if it were not "definitive." Whatever Nixon meant, he put real pressure on the Justices to file a unanimous opinion in an effort to muster all the court's prestige for a possible confrontation with a recalcitrant President. Inevitably, the opinion "suffers intellectually from the fact of that unanimity," which was "achieved at some cost to a fuller examination of the issues," said Duke's William Van Alstyne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Court Gets a C | 11/4/1974 | See Source »

...knows so well, greeted his proposals with a cool skepticism. Legislators wondered if the suggestions, in the eyes of the American people, would constitute much of the "leadership" and "action" that the President rightly said they yearn for. Even within the Administration, some officials found it hard to muster more than faint praise for the end product of so much public and private soul searching. Federal Reserve Chairman Arthur Burns, who favored more wage-price jawboning and a bigger public service employment program than Ford proposed, said, "It is a well-balanced program. Whether it goes far enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INFLATION: Small Weapons for the Two-Front War | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

Employing a full rotation of players, the Exeter squad had a fresh group in the pool the whole match. But a good offense is a good defense, and the Crimson aquamen maintained constant pressure on their foes to thwart Exeter attempts to muster an offense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Water Polo Squad Torpedoes Exeter; Bozer Sets Mark | 10/15/1974 | See Source »

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