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...DAS LIED VON DER ERDE (Deutsche Grammophon) is Gustav Mahler's masterpiece. The song cycle is a rippling reflection of elegiac Chinese moods that now and then surges up to a torrential "Yes!" This version, with Mezzo Soprano Nan Merriman, Tenor Ernst Hafliger and Conductor Eugen Jochum leading the Concertgebouw Orchestra, even surpasses the excellent recording made by Merriman and Hafliger with the Concertgebouw sev en years...
...Columbian project works according to a plan similar to that of the first Argentine program. Four DAS members advise the Colombian National Planning Commission on its plans for economic development. In Colombia, Vernon says the planners already have a long-term strategy, but must be shown "how to make it work...
Marguerite took Lee out of New York, moved to New Orleans. Not long after that, he began bringing home library copies of Das Kapital and other books dealing with Communism and socialism. "I didn't worry," says his mother. "You can't protect children from everything-just try to help them see things in the right way. Besides, if those books are so bad, why are they where any child can get hold of them...
Memories of 1953. Last week signs of even stronger worker protest came to light with the appearance of the latest issue of Das Karussell, plant newspaper of the big "Seventh of October" agricultural combine factory in the Eastern sector's Weissensee district. There, a deputation of workers had repeatedly told factory functionaries that East Germany was in the wrong on the Wall issue. "After all," the newspaper uneasily quoted them, "the Wall was erected by our government. Therefore it is up to our government to take the Wall down, and all discussions and negotiations about passes are superfluous." Karussell...
...MISTAKES," by Alexander Solzhenitsyn. The author of One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovitch is the best of the new Russian novelists who have won recognition in the post-Stalin "thaw." These are two short novels about fringe members of Soviet society: the man who still believes in Das Kapital and the poor old peasant woman who has endured both czars and commissars...