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...elegant Manhattan dinner party some years ago one of the guests tried to start a conversation with the man to her left by asking how many languages he spoke. The balding, big-chested diner looked up from his plate and replied: "One-poorly." For Cyrus Rowlett (known universally as "C.R.") Smith, one has always been enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIRLINES: The Veteran Pilot | 10/1/1973 | See Source »

Most film society members say they feel it is to their advantage to cooperate with the professional theaters because of the theaters' potential power to withhold films from the societies. Cyrus I. Harvey '47, owner of the Harvard Square, Brattle Square, and Central Cinemas is in a good position to wield this power. Harvey is one of the founding partners of Janus films, a major distributor of foreign films to both professional and non-professional groups. Janus often checks with Harvey's manager, Robert St. George, to okay a film before sending it to a Harvard society...

Author: By Charles M Kahn, | Title: Film Societies at Harvard or 'Deep Throat' as Education | 4/13/1973 | See Source »

ADAMS HOUSE JUNIOR COMMON ROOM. Music by Ibert, Bach, Haydn, and Reicha. Performed by Michael Tabak, Fred Fox. Norman Letvin, Thomas Stevenson, Cyrus Stewart, F. Jackson Bryce, and David Smith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classics | 12/14/1972 | See Source »

...Cyrus Harvey, owner of the Harvard Square Theater and a leading force behind a local group called Planning for People, predicts "total disaster" if nearby neighborhoods aren't protected from swarms of visitors and if the business district is not integrated with the Center...

Author: By Mark C. Frazier, | Title: Future Shock | 9/1/1972 | See Source »

Still in the air was Sargent Shriver's charge, first leveled two weeks ago, that Nixon had "blown" a chance to negotiate peace at the beginning of his term. Averell Harriman and Cyrus Vance, two Paris negotiators during the Johnson regime, supported Shriver, claiming that North Viet Nam's withdrawal of 22 to 25 regiments from the two northernmost provinces of South Viet Nam during the summer and fall of 1968 "signaled its willingness to reduce the level of violence." "Bunk," said Rogers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAR: Bombs, Bombast and Negotiations | 8/28/1972 | See Source »

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