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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Robert L. Joseph adapted Boulle's noved for stage presentation, and he has not done an altogether satisfactory job. Too many of the characters are shockingly inconsistent, changing horses in midstream without even getting their feet wet. A number of extraneous considerations, notably the Negro problem in the South, are mercilessly appropriated to fill gaps in continuity...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Face of a Hero | 10/6/1960 | See Source »

While the Congo was a Belgian colony, 35-year-old Robert Kinda worked hard washing clothes in a Leopoldville laundry. He also did a few personal favors for one of the customers, Thomas Kanza, 27, the Belgian-educated son of a local politico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Wandering Laundryman | 10/3/1960 | See Source »

Several weeks ago young Kanza was appointed to head the Congolese delegation to the U.N.; he asked hard-working Robert Kinda to come along as a member of the delegation. Kinda's duties: to act as Kanza's secretary and to do his laundry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Wandering Laundryman | 10/3/1960 | See Source »

...Ballets of Two Worlds, the company recently formed by Ross and his wife, Ballerina Nora Kaye, Dybbuk proved to be a three-act excursion into cabalistic legend. Long intriguing to dramatists,* the Dybbuk legend in the Ross ballet version was set to a sparkling score by Vienna-born Composer Robert Starer. Ballerina Kaye was cast in the role of the heroine, Leah, whose body is possessed by a dybbuk, or demon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sea Sprites & Demons | 10/3/1960 | See Source »

...Dark at the Top of the Stairs. In this light, effective drama about an Oklahoma harness salesman's troubles, Robert Preston runs away with the show in a direction that Playwright William Inge may not have intended in the original...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Oct. 3, 1960 | 10/3/1960 | See Source »

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