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...dance program at Harvard is very young--and still struggling its way to the forefront to tbe recognized as a valid educational experience. One glaring problem with Harvard's dance program is lack of facilities. The Radcliffe Gym, which until now has been the primary location of dance activity, is run by Harvard Athletics, which charges rent for the little space it can afford to give. Discussion about building new facilities for dance and women's athletics--at the Quad or near the football field--has not progressed far beyond that stage. Dance is the only art form for which...

Author: By Judy Kogan, | Title: Playing to an Empty House | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

GIANT MILK BOTTLES, first introduced on a large scale several years ago, are overtaking tbe standard one-quart size in U.S. homes. So far in 1955, says the Glass Container Mfrs. Institute, dairymen are selling 20% of all fluid milk in either two-quart or one-gallon bottles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: TIME CLOCK, Aug. 8, 1955 | 8/8/1955 | See Source »

...living there, but in search of a gold mine." Dorothy never found it. but she was always hankering to parlay her $12 million inheritance into a greater fortune. She and Bugsy once tried to peddle an explosive, which "had almost the same power that the atom bomb had," to tbe Italian government. Like most of the countess' get-richer-quick schemes, Bugsy's bomb, "when the test came . . . merely went off 'pouf.' " At one of Dorothy's Hollywood parties, Elsa and Dorothy hung a Dictaphone near Actor John Barrymore when he was upbraiding his prot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 25, 1954 | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...Children's Hour (by Lillian Hellman) is still, after 18 years, vivid and powerful. Into her tale of a child's fiendish lie that shatters tbe lives of two young schoolmistresses, Playwright Hellman packed a great deal of sheer vibrant theater. But for all the child's whispered charges of Lesbianism and her grandmother's shouted ones, The Children's Hour is something more than shocking, as it is something more than tense. Despite its heightened stage qualities, it cuts sharply back into life-to the monstrous power of gossip, to the sick, psychopathic nature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Old Play in Manhattan, Dec. 29, 1952 | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

Power. But whatever the future held, Earl's obeisance to the shades of the Kingfish had paid him well. He had used Huey's tricks, Huey's share-tbe-wealth philosophy and Huey's lavishness with political promises for an ironic end-to prove to himself that he was a better man than Huey. And he had squeezed more dictatorial powers from Louisiana's supine legislature than Huey-or any governor of any U.S. state-had ever held...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: The Winnfield Frog | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

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