Word: amsterdamers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...flight from Amsterdam to Paris in 1965, French Astrophysicist Jacques Blamont had a sad tale to tell his traveling companion. Because of faulty equipment, every photographic plate of groups of stars exposed during a complex and expensive balloon-borne telescope experiment had been hopelessly blurred. The companion, University of Michigan Electrical Engineer George Stroke, was less discouraged. "Don't throw anything away," he urged Blamont. "Give me time and I'll get pictures out of your ruined film...
Indeed "they" have, all the way from such solidly schooled, well-established figures as the Minneapolis Symphony's Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, 44, and the Amsterdam Concertgebouw's Bernard Haitink, 38, down to such newer personalities as the Houston Symphony's André Previn, 38, and the Met's Thomas Schippers, 37. At the top is a crack cadre of gifted conductors...
...keep the foreign hordes coming, the British railroads and the Grand Metropolitan hotel chain have added Paris, Brussels and Gothenburg, Sweden, to a "mini-weekend" shopping special that has already become a hit in Amsterdam. From The Netherlands, it offers travel by train and ferry, plus two days' lodging in London, for $37-less than a round-trip plane fare. Even better news for hard-pressed Britain is an upsurge in foreign orders for British autos. British Motor Corp. expects to increase its deliveries to Europe by 5,000 cars this month. To meet that demand, B.M.C. is switching...
...HOLLYWOOD SQUARES (NBC, 9:30-10 p.m.). A nighttime version of the daytime celebrity game, with Peter Marshall hosting a guest panel made up of Raymond Burr, Edie Adams, Milton Berle, Nanette Fabray, Abby Dalton, Buddy Hackett and Morey Amsterdam. Premi...
Filmed in Amsterdam, "The Legacy of Anne Frank" outlines the German occupation of Holland during World War II, focusing on Anne's story, with discussion of her diary by her father...