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When the S.L.A. finally gestured, it was hardly in the way that the Hearsts had hoped. In its next communique, the man who calls himself "General Field Marshal Cinque" (pronounced Sinque) haughtily dismissed the $2 million contribution as "an act of throwing a few crumbs to the people, forcing them to fight over it amongst themselves." He demanded that Hearst come up with another $4 million and open additional distribution centers...
...followed on the recording by a man calling himself General Field Marshal Cinque (which he pronounced sin-cue). He said that Hearst, editor of the San Francisco Examiner and executive-committee chairman of the news-paper-and-magazine chain founded by his father, was "the corporate chairman of a fascist media empire." Furthermore, Mrs. Hearst, a regent of the University of California, had helped invest university funds, he said, "in corporations that have interest and do gain profit from robbery, oppression and genocide." As usual, the S.L.A. statement was filled with far-left jargon and was accompanied by the group...
...articles attacking Beethoven, Schubert, and Respighi urge people to struggle against the influence of the decadent works. Perhaps battling music in this way can help unify a country like a war or the struggle against Marshal Lin. And by denouncing a work played by a U.S. orchestra, the Chinese articles are indirectly denouncing U.S. cultural imperialism in general. But the works of Beethoven and Schubert are among the achievements most worth preserving out of all Western civilization. With so many insidious U.S. cultural influences working around the globe, it is an appalling misdirection of energy for Chinese Communism to mount...
...John Brademas '49 (D-Ind.), chief deputy majority whip and chairman of the House Select Subcommittee on Education, was elected Chief Marshal of the Alumni for this June's commencement, the University announced last week...
...directing Play It Again, Sam, or his absence from some of the skits in Everything... But in Sleeper he's everywhere, directing, staring (Diane Keaton is there, too, but she can't fit into what is designed to be a one-man show) and co-authoring (with Marshal Brickman), generally leaving his stamp all over this terrifically funny film. Woody Alley may be staging everything a little too perfectly here, but he isn't going to lose...