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...biggest winner anywhere in the U.S. was New York's kinetic Republican Senator Jacob Javits, who piled up a plurality of nearly 1,000,000. Indeed, Javits did not need a bloc vote-such were his energies, his eloquencies and his abilities that he would probably have won by the same margin had he been a Buddhist...
...that these are in any way pale ghosts; the H.D.C. production well brings out how fine, tense, and enormously vital they are. The old Jacob Hummel, who must comprehend and dominate an ornate, almost Florentine, tangle of intrigue in the first and second acts, cows everyone in the Loeb with his knowledge of sin. "I've caused misery and been miserable myself," he says, "They must cancel each other...
...class in the afternoon, then appeared for the evening opening in a simple black sheath topped by a shocking-pink jacket. There was a scattering of celebrities, such as New York's Mayor Robert Wagner, Banker David Rockefeller, Actresses Zsa Zsa Gabor and Beatrice Lillie, and Playbore John Jacob Astor. But in general the crowd was so mousy that one society columnist was reduced to noting that ''one of the smartest dresses was a long wool plaid with jacket, on a nameless lady...
...Dimension of Mystery. For so mild and retiring a man, Underwood turns fierce when speaking of the "too rapid abandonment of subject matter" that he finds in modern art. "I agree passionately with Jacob Epstein. After trying his hand at abstraction, he told me, 'It's too easily exhausted,' meaning there is no mystery...
...send get-well cards to his virus-stricken opponent, New York's Republican Governor Nelson Rockefeller was running hard, fulfilling a promise to visit each of New York's 62 counties during this year's campaign. Running as hard or harder was Republican Senator Jacob Javits, who just never seems to sleep. But, barring the biggest sympathy vote in U.S. political history, Rockefeller and Javits might better spend their time preparing their victory speeches. For they are up against a couple of the most curious candidates ever nominated by a major party in a major state...