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...found himself embroiled with the Treasury over his income tax. Accused of declaring only $29,026 instead of the $93,051 he actually earned in 1958, F.D.R. Jr. agreed to settle up on all but $18,615 of the difference. That money, he argued, was compensation from Playwright-Producer Dore Schary for loss of privacy caused by Sunrise at Campobello, a play on the life of F.D.R. Sr., and was nontaxable...
...eating nothing but a small salad. His annual phone bill is roughly $20,000. A Swiss hotel once refused to put him up because on an earlier visit his calls had swamped their switchboard. To impress visitors, he shamelessly buzzes his secretary with orders to "Get me Dore," or "Get me Cole." Starting a typical deal, he will call up 20th Century-Fox and tell them he is asking $200,000 for a client's new novel, think it over. Then he calls Paramount and tells them that Fox is considering...
...accompanying catalogue, one-time New York Times Critic Dore Ashton does her sympathetic best to sustain the Louvre thesis that Moreau was a kind of New Frontiersman of Abstraction. Like the thoroughgoing pro that he was, Moreau often did sketches before starting a large work, some being orchestrations of color without the trace of an image. These are Moreau's "abstractions," and much is made of the fact that he squeezed paint on canvas directly from the tube, used his palette knife instead of a brush, and left his fingerprints still visible. Was he the great "precursor" of 20th...
Lunch over, Kennedy and the general returned to the Salon Dore for nearly two hours of further talk. Principal topic: Laos and Southeast Asia. Both men agreed on the need for a certified ceasefire, expressed mutual hopes for a unified, neutralized Laos; but De Gaulle made it clear that no French troops would be committed to preserve Laotian freedom. At this conference, Kennedy shared equally in the conversation time, impressed De Gaulle with his sure knowledge of the subject matter (he used no notes), his occasional sharp turns of phrase. There was no glimmer of possible friction, and Kennedy told...
...Nation's Future (NBC, 9:30-10:30 p.m.). Otto Preminger says yes, the movie industry should classify its films for age groups. Dore Schary says...