Word: iii
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...European design is introverted, smaller, and dependent more on audacity and cleverness than on sheer power. In effect, it represents another of the historic efforts to create a unified Europe under French leadership-an ambition that was pursued in the past by Charlemagne, Louis XIV, Napoleon Bonaparte and Napoleon III. To De Gaulle, Europe's rivers and mountains are not barriers, but the oceans are. Since 1940 he has dreamed of persuading the "states along the Rhine, the Alps and the Pyrenees to form a political, economic and strategic bloc; to establish this organization as one of the three...
...Crimson Key Society last night elected officers for the coming year. Elected were: John A. Purvie '64, of Dunster House and Denver, Colorado, president; Chase W. Johnson '64, vicepresident; William M. Byrd '64, secretary; Bernard S. Rappaport '65, treasurer; Benjamin F. Stapleton III '64, chairman of schools committee; Earl M. Leiken '64, chairman of the athletis committee; Donald S. Stern '64, chairman of the university guides committee; and Robert T. Kudrle '64, chairman of the freshman orientation committee...
Olivier is the sole ace in this nearyarborough, but he is superb. After all, he's been playing Prometheus in various guises since Richard III, and Weir is a worthy successor to Archie Rice of The Entertainer. The high point of the film is his accusation from the dock, an indictment of English life for being stuffy, unsympathetic, and dirty-minded, as powerful a speech in its way as was the song "Why Should I Bother to Care?" that Rice sang in the other film. Sir Laurence points up the full character of the schoolteacher so well that at times...
...selfconscious: all the stripes in one room, all the figures in another, all the old auto parts and welded scrap metal in a third. The 145 paintings, chosen from among more than 4,000 submitted as colored slides, display a comic propensity for dated titles: November 25th, July III, 23 September 1959, July 20, '61, Between March and April. Even the winner of the $2,000 first prize belongs to this chronometric school of titling. Thursday, by Manhattan Painter Jack Tworkov. 62, is an old-fashioned abstraction of park-bench green and fire-engine red, organized, says Tworkov...
...mean in the aftermath of Cubs... We have all been reminded that World War III would mean the end of civilization as we know...