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Was it farce, tragedy or bathos? Maria Schneider, 22, star of Last Tango in Paris, signed herself into a psychiatric hospital while filming Carlo Ponti's The Babysitter in Rome. Not for treatment, but simply to be with her inseparable companion of the past two years, Joan ("Joey") Townsend...
How much can the new campaign really diminish inflation? That, of course, depends upon how vigorously it is pursued and how much price fixing the Government can actually uncover. Trustbusting crusades are always vulnerable to political pressures, a point underscored when the Nixon White House prodded the Justice Department to...
When my manager, Ronald A. Wilford, brought me to the United States in 1955 for my first appearance on this continent, he advised me that in the majority of instances I would be introducing an art form that might be totally unfamiliar to most of my audience. The pantomimist was...
Why is ITT letting go so cheaply? One reason, no doubt, is that Government-ordered divestiture sales rarely bring much money: buyers, knowing that the company has to sell, hold out for a low price. ITT agreed to sell Levitt, Avis, Inc. and other businesses as part of the violently...
Like Stegner, DeVoto was a Harvardman who left the West as soon as he decently could. He joined the faculty at Breadloaf Writers' Conference, beginning in 1932. He was briefly editor of the Saturday Review, and for two decades the occupant of the Harper's magazine column called...