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...heart of the matter is "the kitchen," a shabby restaurant run by three somewhat pathetic, somewhat noble women. Just as the audience begins to understand their funny view of the world, their hopeless ineptitude, and their dreams of beauty and happiness, a new element enters the story. Although not exactly a personification of evil, Mr. Perkins is the symbol of business, advertising, wealth and anal compulsiveness; through his intervention the restaurant stages a glowing comeback and the women's dreams are quite thoroughly extinguished...
...molds for the curved press plates. Even before Donnelley's 64-page presses start up on Sunday, identical Vinylite molds are on their way by commercial and chartered planes to our other U.S. printing plants, in Washington, Los Angeles, Albany, and Old Saybrook, Conn. In case of hopeless flying weather, the molds go by truck to the nearest clear airport...
...secretary didn't seem to be listening. "Gosh," she sighed, "it would be nice if the professors had their own phones. I wouldn't have to go racing around the halls so much. But I guess it's hopeless--even if Harvard could afford such extravagance. First thing you know, students that would be calling their professors to ask questions, and that would interrupt their research work...
Even if giving out money faster than it comes in seems hopeless, the Founda tion intends to keep trying. This week it helped two of the nation's richest universities strengthen their international studies programs. Harvard got $12.5 million of Ford money and Columbia $10.9 million...
...Cuban exile pilots help the current difficulties in US-Cuban relations. Probably Chinese involvement with the rebels is as unjustifiable as the US intervention. But is should not be used as an excuse for our actions in the Congo. Rather, the US should guard against being drawn into hopeless quagmires of the type we are involved in with South Vietnam. The triumph of the Tshombe government in the Congo will not mean the end to internal turmoil...