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GEORGE TABORI, who put together the ewciting "Brecht on Brecht" program now thriving at the Theatre de Lys, is likely to be cutting down on his social calendar in the coming months.
Pres Kennedy opens Seattle World's Fair with signal activated by radio wave from Cassiopeia A picked up by Bell Telephone System antenna at Andover, Me
PITTSBURGH, April 21-- Before 21,687 witnesses today, another episode from the baseball serial "How Long Can Casey Take It?" or "You Can't Lose 'em All, or Can You?" unfolded on the trim greensward of Forbes Field. But please omit flowers.
A swimming pool for the tenants is a definite renting aid, apartment house builders find. The popularity of pools has induced builders of forty apartment houses completed throughout the city in recent years to provide them exclusively for the use of tenants.
R Bolt sees return of 'hero' likely in new plays
1962Jeff Minter, British video game designer and programmer[†]
Jeff Minter is an English video game designer and programmer who often goes by the name Yak. He is the founder of software house Llamasoft and has created dozens of games during his career, which began in 1981 with games for the ZX80. Minter's games are shoot 'em ups which contain titular or in-game references demonstrating his fondness of ruminants. Many of his programs also feature something of a psychedelic element, as in some of the earliest "light synthesizer" programs including Trip-a-Tron.
1962Danièle Sauvageau, Canadian ice hockey player and coach[†]
Danièle Sauvageau, is a Canadian ice hockey executive and former coach. Sauvageau was the head coach of the Canadian national women's hockey team that won the gold medal in ice hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics.
In 1962, the world population was approximately 3,123,374,315 people[†]