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...self-dismayed fact, a thirtyish virgin. Given to incessant self-analysis and self-recrimination, Sylvia has strained the juices of life into psychologically labeled jars. The pair's mating dance is jittery and erratic but unfalteringly human. One wondrously comic blackout sequence in which Stan is baffled by bra hooks, stuck zippers and the location of a misplaced contraceptive could serve as a catalogue of the frustrating minutiae that can reduce seduction to helpless farce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Before You Go | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

...Boston Redevelopment Authority's board of directors has unanimously approved the nomination of Hale Champion as director of the BRA. Champion will vacate his position as a Fellow of the Institute of Politics on January 15 to assume the post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Champion OK'd As BRA Chief | 1/8/1968 | See Source »

...party for Champion at 78 Mt. Auburn St. last night, Richard E. Neustadt, director of the Institute of Politics, praised the new BRA director for his "voluntary labor for the Institute" during his year here. Champion and three others--Seymour Martin Lipset, professor of Government and Social Relations; Samuel H. Beer, professor of Government; and Howard Raiffa, Frank Ramsey Professor of Managerial Economics--organized a Faculty study group on "Decision-Making by Candidates in a Contested Political Campaign...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: JFK Fellow to Replace Logue as Head of BRA | 12/20/1967 | See Source »

Champion's term at the Institute was to expire January 31. It is known that while White's aides were suggesting the BRA post to him, he was also considering several other offers, including a job similar to the BRA directorship in a city larger than Boston. He visited that city over the weekend, and told White Monday morning he would accept the Boston post...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: JFK Fellow to Replace Logue as Head of BRA | 12/20/1967 | See Source »

...sometimes a hood all matching. Along the way, he has introduced vinyl clothes developed out of a material that looks completely "today" and a series of freeing designs aimed at giving back to the female body its natural look and curves, including his knit tank suits, his No-Bra bra, and sheer, see-through nylon blouses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Up, Up & Away | 12/1/1967 | See Source »

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