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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...AMERICAN REVIEW: NO. 1, edited by Theodore Solotaroff. In the precarious business of launching a new literary periodical, Editor Solotaroff aims midway between big names and big, unheralded promise. One highlight: Philip Roth's Jewish Blues, the best Jewish-family story since Salinger's Franny and Zooey...
...AMERICAN REVIEW: NUMBER 1. New American Library. Fiction by Philip Roth, criticism by Stanley Kauffmann and poetry by Louise Gliick highlight Volume No. 1 of this lively and commendable attempt to revive what is best described as the paperback-book magazine...
Shaw and Colburn were unbeatable in the mile. In five dual meets the opponents scored only one third place, as John Heyburn and Gerry Brock provided depth. Erik Roth, Shaw, Brock, and Heyburn were nearly equally as powerful in the two mile. Highlight of the season was Denny Aylward's gutty two mile victory in the Andover meet...
Hailed by Vienna critics as the highlight of the festival, Haydn's Orfeo may well have as much claim to entry in the active repertory as the better-known operatic version of the story that Christoph Gluck wrote 30 years earlier. Apparently influenced by his exposure to England's oratorio tradition, Haydn composed Orfeo for a chorus and orchestra much larger than he had previously used. The heavy dose of choral music and the numerous arias in sona ta form make much of the opera sound like an oratorio. The chorus, for example, joins in a love duet...
...into Japan if we gave it away," complains Chairman Edward J. Hanley of Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp. "It's embargoed." Similar protectionist obstacles cover hundreds of products, from U.S. coal (barred from Britain and the West German Ruhr) to whisky (which cannot be advertised in France). These problems highlight the fact that nontariff barriers now loom as the foremost remaining obstruction to trade...