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Stanley H. Hoffmann, professor of Government, and Nadav Safran, professor of Government, both warned last night that if a settlement is not reached in the Middle East in the near future, all of the accomplishments of the "shuttle diplomacy" of Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger '50 will be lost...
...Hoffmann and Safran, along with Steven D. Krasner, assistant professor of Government, participated in a symposium on American policy in the Mid-East before an audience of 150 in Burr Lecture Hall...
...Robert Field Rounseville, 60, resonant tenor who kicked around for a decade as an underemployed nightclub crooner and vaudevillian before winning critical notice as a smooth, sensitive operatic lead in Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande in 1948, sang the title roles in Tales of Hoffmann and the original production of Leonard Bernstein's Candide, and headlined as the padre in Man of La Mancha; of a heart attack; in his studio in Manhattan's Carnegie Hall...
...prerogative. She criticized the city's flamboyant new $148.5 million opera house that perches on the harbor like a multiwinged gull. "I can see it's too small," said 5 ft. 10 in. Joan before she made her operatic debut there in Offenbach's Tales of Hoffmann. "The designer is even making my costumes smaller so the scale is right." Then she added, "What you need now is an opera house." She grew more conciliatory later, after an audience of 1,547 acclaimed La Stupenda rapturously at the opera's end, pelting her with...
Harvard Professor of Government Stanley Hoffmann finds similarities in the shaky political situation to the Depression 1930s in that it is "a time when you have weak majorities and no strong leaders." One crucial difference is that while leaders are under fire almost everywhere, relatively few people are calling-at least so far-for fundamental changes in the democratic system. Today, says Professor Heinrich Winkler of Albert Ludwig University in Freiburg, "the parliamentary system as such has not failed...