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Sunset on the Bachelor's Flat. In an official directive, Hungary's Communist Council of Arts sternly observed that Hungarian popular music has become "decadent," lacking in the "dynamic rhythm of the new democracy." They express a maudlin desire to return to the "good old days." As an example of the kind of song that was out of tune with Marx ism, the council cited the following ballad...
...Time has passed, the past is no more ... A kiss does not last you as long as once upon a time and the girls are not as sweet as they used to be ... Where is the old bachelor's flat, the perfume, the diamonds? . . . The old days were so much nicer...
...Bachelor of Arts degrees went to 28 Annex seniors; Master of Arts degrees to 20 Graduate School students; Master of Arts in Teaching degrees to eight women; and Doctor of Philosophy degrees to 12 students...
Voice of Experience. In St. Louis, when Bachelor Kenneth Donzelot asked to be excused from jury duty in a wife-murder trial because he did not "know much about marriage or women," he drew a lecture from Judge James E. McLaughlin: "The court didn't marry until ... 39. The court . . . has learned he knows less about women since he got married than before...
Wells & Chains. "I wouldn't," beefy bachelor Baldwin once said in explanation of his single state, "bring a child into a capitalist world, and I like children, too." As Governor of the West Indies' Leeward Islands (pop. 109,000), the pipe-smoking scion of the pipe-smoking symbol of the Conservative Party seemed determined to erase all trace of capitalism from his Caribbean domain...