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Critical judgments apart, it was a big night at "The Wells." Peter Grimes was England's first new opera in almost ten years. The score called for some 200 singers and musicians. Gallery oldtimers had set up their camp stools in ticket queues 24 hours in advance. Ecstatic music...
He has promoted many a warehouse improvement: 1) leather-lined rooms for expensive furniture; 2) special mothproof rooms; 3) refrigerated vaults for furs. And last week he was working on a new idea he hoped would revolutionize the moving industry-an "airvan" which can be hauled to an airport as...
In keeping with Chinese medical ethics (as written by Sun Ssu-miao in the 7th Century A.D.), which are much like those outlined in the Western world's Hippocratic oath, Dr. Chang treats poor patients as carefully as the rich, charges them nothing. His middle-class patients pay about...
Windsor shopkeepers could not complain about the buying spree; a sale is a sale, and in normal times they rely heavily on Detroiters as purchasers of jewelry, furs, woolen clothing and blankets, imported china. Windsor housewives wailed that Americans were not only greedy but "pushy." But customs men claimed that...
*Items: a hat collection which fluctuates be tween 140 and 400 with a complete annual turnover; five furs; 20 cloth coats, 150 pairs of shoes, 40 evening dresses, 75 blouses, 25 daytime dresses, 18 cocktail dresses, ten miscellaneous dresses, uncounted suits. "I do not like dresses," she says. "I live...