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...result is that local politicians cannot appeal to students without antagonizing residents. The town-gown split is very real in Cambridge, and efforts to bridge it seldom meet with success. The student community is simply isolated from the other populations within the city. Politicians commonly use Harvard as a target in order to gain support from the community. Witness the proposals of such politicians as Al Vellucci, who a few years back wanted to pave over Harvard Yard and make it a huge parking...

Author: By Michael Massing, | Title: Student Vote Lacks Punch | 11/2/1973 | See Source »

Competition for the movie's worst moment is fierce. Young's recurring character, a hippie graduated from college, wandering the roads, the deserts and beaches with grimy diploma and tattered cap and gown in hand, is a symbol--do you get it?--of America's unfulfilled youth. Picture, if you can, the affluent but over-schooled, over-technologized, overburdened young man cast from the best university like a body thrown from a car--which occurs on screen, believe it or not--into a landscape where society has eroded nature's richness. No one gives him directions. No one gives...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Bum Voyage | 10/24/1973 | See Source »

...working, Curtis heads to Cleveland, where her husband, Dr. William Hunt, lives. When she moves to the Times's editorial offices on Jan. 1, she will become the highest-placed woman editor in Times history. That will not stop her from taking along her pink evening gown. "I won't need it as often," she says. "But I'll still need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Op-Editor in Pink | 10/1/1973 | See Source »

...bride is a graduate of the Yale School of Architecture. Trieia was in pink chiffon and Husband Ed wore a dark gray pin-stripe suit, but many of the guests came in jeans or granny dresses. Mazie started out in her great-aunt's ivory satin wedding gown and ended up hi a bathing suit and Indian shirt. For the ceremony itself, the guests were arranged in a circle symbolizing the Cheyenne medicine wheel. Later, a magician "levitated" the newlyweds and finally made them disappear In a puff of smoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 24, 1973 | 9/24/1973 | See Source »

...25th Red Cross Ball was also Princess Caroline's coming out party. Wearing a halter-necked Dior gown printed with huge daisies, she joined her parents in greeting the 500 guests, danced one dance with her father Prince Rainier, and then sat out the others at the royal table. There was a sprinkling of Princess Grace's friends from the old days, including Cyd Charisse, Tony Martin and Ginger Rogers. Only Kennedy Clan Favorite Andy Williams, who sang, got the attention of the very shy, very pretty princess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 20, 1973 | 8/20/1973 | See Source »

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