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...THESE ARE all trifles. Here is a perfectly good story, James's first popular success made for the first time into a movie. Eventually it has to be dealt with on its own terms. And these terms are, for the most part, non-cinematic in the avante-garde sense of the word. Bogdanovich sticks strictly to the traditional narrative film, so much so that editing is kept to a minimum. Instead he prefers smooth transitions within scenes: the long-shot, dolly-in and pan. The colors are rich, almost too opulent--the Victorian chambers begin to blend into each other...
Several other Justices also seemed to agree that the President had, as Stewart put it, "dealt himself...
True, most politicians have an instinct for the phony, but the American public need not accept it. Indeed, there are signs that Americans are readier than ever to be dealt with frankly, even if it takes some effort to live with frankness...
...Spectator Tom Gerard, 17. Pronounced fit, Gerard, a high school senior, became the fifth survivor of inadvertent vice-presidential assault in recent years. Spiro Agnew beaned three spectators on the links and stunned Golf Pro Doug Sanders in a benefit tourney. Ford had another narrow escape after he had dealt with Tom. On the 16th tee he zapped the golf cart carrying two reserve police officers. Later, Ford, dressed in knickers and cap, took his wife Betty, in black satin and feather boa, to a Great Gatsby party in Washington. There they captured the prize for best costume. Jerry...
...idea for turning the Boston navy yard into a construction yard for civilian oil tankers, and another group dreams of converting Otis into a recreation center that would be a Disneyland of the North, but so far nothing has jelled. Meanwhile, the blow that the base closings have dealt to local economies must be counted as a price of U.S.-Soviet détente...