Impressive Cast Set for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie at Alley
Jeannette Clift leads a 24 member cast in Alley Theatre's April 8 to May 9 staging of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie adapted from Muriel Spark. The Edinburgh setting 1931 to 1938 features Teddy Lloyd played by John Milford, with Patricia Pearcy Gordon Lowther Bob Larkin and Nancy Spivey in key roles. Director Bob Leonard, designer Jerry Williams oversee a 50 foot wide evolving period unit set.
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Jean Brodie
Alley Theatre
Jeannette Clift
Jay Presson Allen
Muriel Spark
Edinburgh
Scotland
Miss Brodie
Teddy Lloyd
Alley
John Milford
Wyatt Earp
Dan August
Gunsmoke
The
FBI
Big Valley
Alley Company
Jenny
Lovely Alley
Patricia Pearcy
Houston
Brodie
Gordon Lowther
Bob Larkin
Larkin
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James Earl Jones
Nancy Spivey
Monica
Miss Spivey
Oregon
Nancy Evans Leonard
Emily
Sandy
Mary MacGregor
Donna O' Connor
Thoreau
Lillian Evans
Sister Helena
Woody Skaggs
Mr Perry
Bob Leonard
Our Town
Jerry Williams
Dividends Declared for Texas WWI and WWII Veterans
P J Mims of the Houston VA regional office announced 195,009 Texas veterans with World War I and World War II life insurance will receive 13,694,300 in dividends this year. Nationwide dividends total 275 million, with NSLI and USGLI trusts boosting earnings. About 4 million NSLI policyholders receive roughly 64 each, 3 USGLI groups share 20 million at around 122 per veteran. payments occur on policy anniversaries. Interest rates for NSLI left with VA rise to 4.25 percent since Jan 1 1971, and borrowing rate on government life insurance policy loans increases to five percent effective Jan 11.
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P. J. Mims
Veterans Administration
Houston
Texas
Mims
Administrator of Veterans Affairs
Donald &. Johnson
United States Government Life Insurance
USGLI
Nsli Trust Fund
Mary Mackay A life of service spans decades in social work
Mary MacKay, a longtime Galveston County social worker and director of Mental Health-Mental Retardation programs, is celebrated during National Social Work Month. Born in Denver, she trained at the University of Chicago and Smith College, built programs in Chicago and Houston, and helped establish services for mentally retarded children and families in Galveston County.
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Goldie Rappaport
MSW
MHMR
Mary MacKay
Galveston County Center
Mary
Denver
Colorado
University of Northern Colorado
Children’s Aid Society
U. S
Children's Aid Society
Fathermore
University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration
Chicago
School of Social Service Administration
Mental Health
Galveston County
MacKays
Houston
Harris County
Walter Whitson
Family Service
Mental Health Mental Retardation Center
Smith College of Social Work
Association House
Settlement House
Institute For Juvenile Research
Eastern District
Department of Preventative Medicine and Public Health
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston
School of Nursing
LVN
Texas Social Welfare Association
State Health Department
Division of
Galveston County Health Department
Galeveston County
Family Service Agency
Rosenberg Library marks 100th anniversary drive
The Friends of the Rosenberg Library launched a 1971 membership campaign with a letter noting the Year of the Bear and the library’s centennial since Texas’ first free public library. Dr Rose G. Schneider highlights past distinguished guests and a summer film festival in Wortham Auditorium for adult members and a separate children’s series.
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Friends of the Rosenberg Library
Galveston
Rosenberg Library
Texas
Rose G. Schneider
Thas
William Jennings Bryan
Frank Dobie
St Peters Cathedral Costs and Construction Span
The project carried an estimated cost of 70 million dollars. Foundations were laid in 1450 and the building was dedicated in 1880, reflecting a long construction era tied to historical currency value.
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St. Peter’s Cathedral
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New Haven
Connecticut
Robert Anderson
Morris Carnovsky
Miss Pearch
Austin
University of Texas
Jeanne French
Inter-City
Wwi
Foley's
George H. Freeborn
la Marque
George
West Pocket
Leon
Neera
Ezra Brooks
Evan Williams
Seagram’s V.O
Taylor
Old Crow
Hiram Walker
MacKay
Sonatone Hearing Company
Dallas
Rosenberg
Samuel R. Snodgrass
Robert Wood
University of Texas Medical
R.C
Robbie’’ Robinson
Dennis J Payne
Council
TAX Service
John W. Pratt
Teeating Central-Mutual Insurance Com
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