Word: commenting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...beginning of the stores construction with the architects. They show most clearly the influences of which he speaks: "Sardinian prehistoric constructions and sculptures, traditional costumes, the baker and craftsman." They imply perpectives beyond that of the more anonymous abstract design beyond the boundaries set by Le Corbusier in his comment on Nivola's work: "only plastic ideas cleanly conceived can be written in unstable sand...
...President Eisenhower will run, who is your choice for Vice President? Please indicate whether you feel strongly for or against Vice President Nixon." Results: for Nixon without qualification, 25; for Nixon but "it's up to Ike," 11; for whomever the President wants, 4; for others, 2; no comment, 6. That gave Dick Nixon the support of chairmen in 36 states with 1,019 convention votes-357 more than the number needed for nomination...
Most other sources were unwilling to comment on the plan, pleading ignorance of details, or holding that it would be unsuitable to discuss the matter before the Faculty meets tomorrow. The text of the report recommending abolition of the non-honors field has not yet been released by Dean Bundy...
...music of Joel Mandelbaum acts as more than a bright decoration of the plot since the composer has a really brilliant sense for musical parodies. In the course of the show he spoofs English madrigals and Gilbert and Sullivan patter songs, with a small comment on Bach chorals thrown in between. His talent, however, is no less evident in some warm long songs and the music for the large production numbers. For these ballet scenes, Liz Keen contributes some amazingly expert choreography...
...Publication Board advised the editors to avoid "facetiousness" in editorials, to allott less space to the controversy and to use good judgment on controversial issues. The editors did not find these restrictions odious and the Regents now reserved comment...