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...another matter. The yellow afternoon light filtering in through the windows creates a perfect effect. Widerberg seems more interested when he gets inside. The scene in the first hotel room is shot with a huge lens, making an unusual and effective flattening out--with Elvira, Sparre, the lamp, and the bed all in the same plane. The restaurant sequence, with Miss Degermark's face glowing gold from the slanting sunlight, is another fine piece of work...
Computer Console. The big surprise for many is that so many prizewinning objects are both readily available and often cheap as well: a 40? polypropolene valve for home water heaters; Neal Small's cleanly domed $90 chrome lamp; and a $7.95 set of "Blockmobile" cubes that double as trees, houses or vehicles. Offsetting what might otherwise be painfully stark functionalism are restrained psychedelic and op-art motifs. New plastics and transistors are responsible for many of the objects' compactness. Advanced technology and electronics also play a role in dozens of esoteric devices, ranging from a portable medical ventilator...
Died. Harry Steenbock, 81, longtime (1908-56) University of Wisconsin research chemist and pioneer in vitamin D-enriched foods; of a heart attack; in Madison, Wis. In 1924, Steenbock discovered that vitamin D could be "activated" with ultraviolet rays from a quartz-vapor lamp, quickly treated milk and other foods to provide the first new source of the rickets-preventing "sun vitamin" since cod-liver oil. His patents could have made him wealthy, but instead he helped set up a foundation to handle royalties, which netted $10,000,000 for the university before a federal court in 1945 ruled...
...instrument is inserted into the blood vessels through the neck or leg. Light inside the heart and vessels is provided from a high intensity mercury are lamp and carried on down a second fiber optic system to the lenses...
Wednesday, December 6 ALADDIN (CBS, 7:30-8:30 p.m.).º Once upon a time New York City's Prince Street Players repertory company was unknown and struggling. Tonight it returns to TV with its fourth fairy-tale special, the story of Aladdin and his magic lamp and genie...