Word: attending
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Photographer Cecil Beaton meant when he described Mrs. Luce as "most drenchingly beautiful"-she still has a great, lingering beauty, with a near perfect profile. Several unsuccessful operations for double cataracts have left her somewhat frail, however, and she finds that she is usually too tired these days to attend the theater, one of her great loves. But she was tempted to make an exception-and break her rule about her own first nights-to attend the opening of The Women. She finally decided against it. "It will probably be my last play on Broadway," she says...
...bison and the convertible by now. But there are no rational standards in love. Besieged by Masters tournaments, Olympics, track meets and Super Bowls, the fans have kept baseball incredibly popular. In a recent Harris poll, they were asked which championship event they would prefer to attend. Results...
...Corporation's women appointees were invited to attend the Wednesday meeting, which was called by 32 of their colleagues to discuss the status of the University's Affirmative Action program...
...anomalous to the American viewer. Felix Greene, a British film-maker who made Inside North Vietnam in 1967, documents an entire society of such anomalies. The literacy rate in Vietnam was lower after the French left than before they arrived in the nineteenth century, but North Vietnamese children attend school next to air-raid bunkers. When American bombers are sighted, the teacher bangs a gong and the kids retreat into the shelters. When the alarm is over, they emerge happily, grinning like American kids when the ice cream man comes around the corner...
Obviously Mr. Henry McGee (author of the article "The Greatest Show in the Universe" which appeared in Friday's Crimson) did not himself attend the New York Star Trek convention in February. If he had, he would know that Star Trek is returning -- in the form of a Saturday morning cartoon show. Blasphemy! I am glad that next year I shall be in Japan, where I can watch the re-runs instead. Sarah Thompson...