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Throughout Western Europe last week, returning vacationers by the millions clogged highways, jammed airports, and crowded into trains. The traditional month of summer holiday was at an end and a season of discontent was beginning. Across the Continent, shaky minority governments were the rule, national economies appeared in danger of...
The Dutch metropolis has long had a brisk local traffic in both hard and soft drugs, mainly to supply the needs of its resident Chinese and the floating, polyglot population of young Europeans and North Americans who have made the place a kind of enduring Woodstock since the mid-1960s...
Meanwhile, across the continent in Perth, the capital of Western Australia, buzzes of anguish rose from local apiarists (Bufo marinus, of course, also relishes bees), when several specimens got away from another consignment from Queensland. These Bufos, however, were quickly isolated near Perth Airport, and it remains only for authorities...
She toured the Continent with Reinhardt's troupe, then, in 1938, fled from the Nazis to New York with her husband, Hungarian Playwright Ferenc Molnar. After shining in such Broadway productions as Bravo (1948) and First Love (1961), Darvas won acclaim for her poignant portrayal of a 96-year...
NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE, in its fifth year at Ottawa, is a working, growing symbol of Canada's cultural life. Its main hall has but 2,100 seats and, like the European auditoriums that served as its model, it is an ultimate and easeful place to hear opera. Its backstage...