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...looks gray, with just a hint of green around the gills. But there is more than mere looks to Robert Mitchum's performance as Eddie Coyle, the aging, small-time hood with a big-time survival problem. The weariness, the hooded cynicism, the underlying toughness that seems to consist more of an ability to survive beatings rather than administer them-all have always been there, unspoken factors in a career that has consisted largely of trying to transcend roles that did not fully engage one of the most active and original intelligences in the star business. Now, at last...
What the new program might consist of was not clear-if indeed Nixon had decided (he warned the Cabinet not to guess "as to what I'm going to do"). But the President's options seemed to fall into three main categories...
...doesn't stop at the plot's source, however. You can hear it in the circus tunes and old-country fiddle solos that keep seeping into the score, or in Stravinsky's indifference -- though I suppose the score is pretty enough -- to what is merely "pretty," ("beauty does not consist in letting the ears lie back," Charles Ives said). He insists instead on treating the solo instruments and the singing or acerbic melodies as individuals, free to speak for themselves for as long as it takes them. Above all you can hear it in his trust for the most vulgar...
...summer awards consist of a grant to cover the expenses of a summer research project contributing to a senior thesis or other "substantial project," Ernest R. May, professor of History and director of the Institute of Politics, said yesterday...
Often the gifts Harvard receives are not in the form of cash. Many donations consist of blocks of stock, plots of land, and occasionally things more bizarre. In 1963, the University acquired a stamp collection appraised at $16,000, but on it were two conditions: that the money be used to establish a scholarship fund, and that the stamp collection not be liquidated until 2013. Harvard's Treasurer, George F. Bennett '33, keeps the collections recorded in the University ledgers at a current value of one dollar...