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...TWENTIETH CENTURY Book and Lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green Music by Cy Coleman
THESE FLAWS, HOWEVER, are minor in comparison to the gross mistake of casting Dom DeLuise as Adolph Zitz, the head of Paramount's rival studio. DeLuise, whose only attributes are obesity, overacting and the ability to strangle on cue, wields his demeanor like a sledgehammer and leaves viewers so unsettled that it takes them a while to remember what the rest of the movie is about. Once he appears on the screen with his insipid lackeys and his hapless barber-valet, it is hard for the nicer elements of the plot to reassert themselves...
...huge Coors advertising balloon floated aloft in the company's home state of Colorado last month, football fans booed in Denver's Mile High Stadium. Reason: for nearly nine months the Adolph Coors Co. brewery, the world's largest, has been the target of an unusual strike and boycott that are supported by a formidable, if somewhat incongruous alliance of activists that includes women's groups, Chicanos, homosexuals and civil libertarians. The issue is not wages but the right of privacy. In fact, the average salary at the company, which has been controlled for three generations...
...when inflation is cranked in. Ninety cents invested in Dow Jones blue chips a dozen years ago is worth only 440 now, a 50% depreciation. Two-thirds of new issues brought to market in the past four years are selling below their offering prices. Shares in Colorado-based brewer Adolph Coors Co. were offered two years ago at $31 each. They now sell for $14, although Coors profits have nearly doubled...
...Adolph W. Samborski '25, former Harvard football coach and athletic director died Thursday at the age of 73 in a York, Maine hospital...