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...survivors have learned some hard lessons. The most costly: never collide head-on with the U.S. compacts in price and size. Violating this rule all but finished the British Sunbeam Rapier and Austin, cut Hillman's U.S. sales by 76%. With the solitary exception of France's $2,250 middle-sized Peugeot-which is holding its own because of its reputation for high-quality workmanship-the successful imports are those that sell below the $1,800 bottom price of Detroit's compacts or those specifically designed for the luxury and sports-car markets...
With classroom integration tenuously established (there are about 200 Negroes among the 20,396 students), an absurd glossary of race-based regulations still rules in Austin. Negroes may not spend free hours in the sitting rooms of white dormitories, may take only minor roles in drama-department productions, may not play varsity sports. Paradoxically, they may visit white students in dormitory bedrooms if the door is kept closed, but may not visit in the dining rooms or social areas. Said a dormitory housekeeper to a Negro girl visiting the television room of a white dorm: "This is a public area...
...said, in defense of director Jaul John Austin, that putting on Genet is difficult. Quintero has not done so well by him in New York, with The Balcony, and similarly, the financial and social success of The Blacks overshadows the weaknesses of its theatricality...
...AUSTIN BRADFORD HILL, University of London, will discuss "The Planning of Observations and Experiments" at 25 Shattuck St., Boston...
...Austin, Texas...