Word: m
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Among coming selections are cartoons by Otto Soglow, Rube Goldberg, Virgil Partch, and Charles M. Schultz, creator of "Peanuts." Three guesses who Mr. Schultz proposed to head Radcliffe. (Hint: "Peanuts" has three main characters.) David Royce will follow...
...Daniel M. Fox '59, of Leverett House and New York City, and Arthur L. Kopit '59, of Dunster House and Lawrence, New York, have received Henry Russell Shaw Traveling Fellowships...
...excellent satire of the social climber, given bite by the implication that the climber's position is not so much his own fault as that of society. And some of society's offenders appear more sharply in this light than they do in the book. The gruff nature of M. de Renal, for one, is brilliantly emphasized, providing a clear motive for Julien's well meditated social ascent. Then, too, the seduction scenes are fine stuff, exhibiting some well coordinated pussyfooting from bedroom to bedroom...
...M. de la Mole's admonition to his daughter and Julien, "Don't be so romantic, you are both fools," is all too apt. There is a limit to the number of sighs, passionate leers, and little boy looks that even the French can get by with. There is also a limit to an audience's toleration of the naturally objectionable Julien, made even more objectionable by 137 minutes of technicolor...
...Henry M. Spotnitz '62 (beaming proudly at left with the nose cone) claimed that he was "pleased with the results, but everything only went according to plans." The builder and owner of the rocket, as well as head of the recovery team, Spotnitz refused to reveal the instrument payload, although he admitted that the cone was made of a "metallic ceramic material...