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...dude and cocksure authority on everything from high finance to socialism. As his embattled mother-in-law, Hollywood's Thelma (Rear Window) Ritter had a fine, acerb time of it sticking pins in the balloons of his pretensions. Unfortunately, Director Sidney Lumet and Adaptor Ronald Alexander chose to dwell on the resemblances between The Show-Off and The Honeymooners instead of the differences...
...vision of a poet. At 67, she still wears the richly brocaded gowns that billow and sweep about her, the quartets of enormous rings, the turbans and the wimples that give her the look of a fictional heroine lately escaped from a 16th century castle. She likes to dwell on the resemblance between her thin, aristocratic features and those of Elizabeth I. Before Edith's portrait in London's Tate Gallery, an American exclaimed: "Lord, she's Gothic, Gothic enough to hang bells...
...Latin Americans bring with them eager hopes for sweeping changes in U.S. trade and investment policies-changes that would mean U.S. loans to produce more industrialization, more opportunity, a better life for the millions of impoverished who dwell in the high Andes, on the lonely pampas, in the green jungles and the crowded cities. The U.S. agrees wholeheartedly with these hopes: they grew in part from the loans-and-aid recommendations of Milton Eisenhower, who toured Latin America a year ago on behalf of the President. But what the U.S. proposes to offer seems to be far short of what...
...national Catholic weekly, America, the shop's manager, who uses the pen name .Margaret Montgomery, tells of this and scores of similar incidents she experienced in a "profession . . . where the sublime and the ridiculous dwell together in an absurd, often unholy . . . union." Among her examples...
High on the dais, coatless and perspiring in the muggy heat. Bishop Eivind Berggrav of Norway leaned to a colleague while Schlink was talking and got off a clerical crack. "The Word was made the ology and did not dwell among us," he whispered...