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...palace revolutions go, it was smoothly managed and seemingly benign. Last week, at an unlikely point in midseason, the Metropolitan Opera named a new operating chief and assigned him to lead the company out of a deepening financial crisis. He is Anthony A. Bliss, 61, a Wall Street lawyer, member of the Met board for 25 years and president from 1956 to 1967. In the new post of executive director, he becomes the immediate boss of General Manager Schuyler G. Chapin...
Harris says he no longer pays attention to the news himself, and that obliviousness is evident. He still thinks that there is "no news of universities except football, no peculiarities." news He of art ignores so except bliss art fully what major elements of the press do report that much of his article can be dismissed as flummery. It is a little difficult to see how much the public would learn about starvation in India by word article of mouth. seriously But at if all, one it takes Har becomes clear how profoundly reactionary...
...sexual and otherwise), Katerina and Peter erupt into one of those verbal cockfights designed to draw the other spouse's blood in front of mixed company. Johan and Marianne are embarrassed to silence, but what has really been stilled and wounded is their purring complacency in their own bliss...
...Bliss, Texas...
...their wives. Outgoing A.B.A. President Chesterfield Smith of Lakeland, Fla., called the no-show performance "deplorable, disgraceful and regrettable." All this past year Smith had been doing his feisty best to stir colleagues into facing up to the public suspicion and derision heaped on lawyers since Watergate. The beach bliss-out was a response the profession can ill afford...