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Orange Pop & Farewell. "The Boulevard Paul Bert, once the pride of an attractive French colonial town, lay almost deserted. Shops were padlocked. Little bistros with such nostalgic names as Bar Bretagne and Café de Paris were tightly boarded. So was the Cinevox Théátre, which still advertised a movie called La Dernièe Chance. A big cotton mill, which once employed about 20,000 Vietnamese, was also closed down, but the French mill operators seemed in no great hurry to leave. Said one wrinkled old Frenchman, who had lived in Namdinh for 17 years...
...Love (Sat. 10:30 p.m., CBS) borrows in all directions: from countless quiz shows, from Bride & Groom, from This Is Your Life. Frenetic Bert Parks tries to make all these elements stick together by bringing onstage a devoted couple and then surrounding them with assorted friends and relatives who give the lowdown on the romance and answer quiz questions to help pile up loot for the lovebirds...
...daily in the Lampoon building waiting for members of the Class of '29, who might have been overlooked, to report for assignment to one of the boxes surrounding the dance floor. But with only ten days remaining until the March 2 date, the committee still needed 100 couples. Bert Lowe's orchestra blared mightily, but much of the Class failed to turn out. The lack of enthusiasm was sufficient to arouse the next junior class (1930) to rise up in revolt against the dreary confines of Memorial Hall and stage its dance in the Union...
...Bert L. Vallee, director of the new laboratory, cited the need for more new research centers to diminish the length of time between the discovery of new scientific facts and the recognition of their medical significance...
Rouner, a former varsity oar, is particularly encouraged by his new, lighter, aluminum-rigged shell which came as a gift from the Friends of Harvard Rowing two weeks ago. This is its first race and is named the Bert Haines, in honor of the former 150-pound coach...