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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...Beckett. Gielgud and Richardson are a beautifully complementary pair, the dandy and the tradesman, Gielgud's elevated clarinet tones v. Richardson's deeper bassoon. When Gielgud narrows his eyes he seems to be glimpsing the Elysian Fields; when Richardson widens his, he seems to be devouring a plate of sausages. Gielgud has a troubled introspective psyche; Richardson tries to rout his spooks with an anecdotal army of distant relatives. In sum, they create something more haunting than their individual parts. Just before Home's curtain falls, the two men stand apart to the right and left...
With Spiro Agnew and Martha Mitchell on the same bill, last week's $150-a-plate G.O.P. "Salute to the Vice President" in Washington's Sheraton Park Hotel promised lively political entertainment. TIME Correspondent John Austin, who attended along with 1,100 other guests, wrote this review...
...satire is sometimes as obvious as an antitank gun fired at a plate-glass window. At other times the book's Boschian portraits of war are frightening and fascinating...
...Carswell and now must face the most engaging new figure to emerge from Florida Democratic ranks in a decade. Lawton Chiles, 40, overcame a lack of financial support in the primary with a 1,000-mile walk through the state. He recently bugged Cramer by staging a dollar-a-plate dinner on a night when Cramer supporters were paying as much as $1,000 per couple to drink cocktails with him. "Ours is a people's campaign," Chiles says mischievously...
...homers, two doubles and five singles. Hitting safely in every game, he also tied several other Series batting marks: most hits (9), most hits in one game (4), most extra-base hits (4), and most total bases on extra-base hits (12). Yet for all his prowess at the plate, it was in the field that Robinson was most devastating. Time and again, just as the Reds began to get hot, Brooks stopped them cold with his brilliant glove work. Even so veteran a baseball man as Casey Stengel was awed. "He's the best third baseman...