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...press conference, some 100 newsmen jammed the ornate wood-paneled reception room in Harrisburg's State House. Scranton, looking tanned and healthy in the glare of television floodlights, read his 600-word statement deliberately, but with such sincerity that at one point tears welled in his eyes...
...numeration, or Thiebaud's wife posing as a bather with a double-dip strawberry ice-cream cone-juts forward like a sculptured relief from a general porcelain-white background. The whiteness helps isolate the image; the garish fluorescent lighting that commercialism loves bathes everything in its frigid glare. Thiebaud makes long, curling highlights out of polychromatic contours that do not exist outside...
...uniforms. The corps de ballet wear costumes that come close to perfection in their imitation of nudity, and their dances have an angular brutality. Faust appears as the prisoner of a giant glob of seaweed, suspended above the stage in a play of lights that have the harsh glare of misery. Mephistopheles is a sexual chameleon-a lover of "perverse roses," a force of violent poetry...
...curfew on the capital, then arrested Opposition Leader Jean-Hilaire Aubame, who had headed the short-lived provisional government. Though Aubame had never been particularly popular, the arrest ballooned him to heroic proportions in the eyes of the aroused public. The riots exploded with new violence, and in the glare of burning shops and houses, Libreville's French population-largely composed of old Indo-China and Algerian colons-noticed that only the Americans were spared the angry mob's violence...
...faced the camera, Billy Graham's face betrayed no boredom or fatigue. The enunciation was precise, his tone not monotonous, but rolling. In fact, he seemed excited as he leaned foreward, his eyes trained on the camera with the same intense, steady glare he turns on his audiences during a speech, on a listener during an interview...