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From midnight until 3 a.m. one day last week, China's seemingly tireless Premier Chou En-lai talked with a group of visiting American scholars in Peking's Great Hall of the People. China-born Journalist John McCook Roots reported to TIME on the session -probably the last such meeting before Richard Nixon arrives on Feb. 21. Some of Chou's comments...
...recent days U.S. officials have indicated that to counter the upcoming communist offensive, two aircraft carriers are on their way to the Vietnamese coast, and one squadron of F4 Phantom bombers and two squadrons of B52s are en route to bases in Thailand...
...Crimson win was an important step in preparation for today's match with Trinity and for Saturday's encounter with Princeton. Last weekend against NYU, Harvard fenced sluggishly en route to the loss. The only real surprise was the relatively close margin of defeat, Marion said yesterday that this year's NYU squad does not have the depth of some of their past teams...
Indeed, the vagueness of The Revolutionary carries into the fuzzy thinking of Dealing; and the clean lines of the former film have given way to the empty frames of the latter. Details--like the overhead roar of a jet--are conspicuous by the absence of a fully developed mise-en-scene. Continuity is confusing (the New England snows are there one scene, gone the next); interiors look pop-art phoney (in particular, the South Station gambit). And when the crooked cop reads a short note that Peter has sent him, the words are on screen so long you've time...
Other interested parties have been angling for Tokyo's attention. In Peking, Chinese Premier Chou En-lai let it be known that China would support Japan's claim to the disputed islands, for whatever that was worth. In Washington, meanwhile, President Nixon appointed Robert S. Ingersoll, 58, chairman of the Borg-Warner Corp., as the new U.S. Ambassador to Japan to replace Armin Meyer, a career diplomat. Ingersoll has no foreign policy experience, but he is a driving, early-to-work industrialist who has built a family-controlled Chicago manufacturing business into a $1.2 billion conglomerate with global...