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Curle is tight-lipped on the negotiations between Ayub Khan and Shastri. When he was contacted--by the British and American Quakers with the "knowledge and consent" of the fighting governments, the U.N. and the State Department--the guns were silent, but barely so. Apparently one of his key objectives...

Author: By David Blumenthal, | Title: Charles Adam Curle | 1/11/1968 | See Source »

Halliwell exhibits satiric and sympathetic attitudes toward his characters, and the actors took advantage of it. James Hoare (playing Dennis Charles Nipple) delivered a magnificent speech about the lay of his life-time. She was, according to him, a dark-skinned sensuous-lipped lady who tore his clothes off. Hoare...

Author: By Joel Demott, | Title: Little Malcolm, etc. | 12/12/1967 | See Source »

Plum & Apricot. His latest show is also largely women-but, reflecting the fact that De Kooning has become a year-round resident of The Springs, near East Hampton on the tip of Long Island, they are now red-lipped exurban earth goddesses, bitchily toothy yet pudgily placid. These women blend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: De Kooning's Derring-Do | 11/17/1967 | See Source »

A presidential assassination sends a shock wave of horror across a nation. Contemporary artists and writers called upon to depict or describe it all too often resort to maudlin bathos or tight-lipped understatement. Years may pass before it can be viewed with anything like objectivity-and then the initial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sculpture: Anatomy of an Assassination | 9/29/1967 | See Source »

Strickman remains tight-lipped about exactly how his filter works. Unwilling to jeopardize his pending patent, he merely says the filter consists of a new type of partly crystalline, nontoxic polymer that works by "selective trapping," perhaps based on ion exchange and electrostatic action. He claims it costs little to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smoking: The Strickman Filter | 7/21/1967 | See Source »

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