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...that Jewish lobbyists have just about given up on the Secretary and work through Congress instead. Friction arose, for example, over Nixon's opposition to helping Soviet Jews through the Jackson Amendment, but Jewish leaders had no difficulty discussing it with him. One of Nixon's Jewish backers, Industrialist Max Fisher of Detroit, arranged such a talk. Fisher also set up a meeting with Nixon in which Jewish leaders urged intervention with the Soviet Union to lift the death sentences given two Leningrad Jews who had tried to hijack a plane and flee the Soviet Union. Nixon and Kissinger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN POLICY: AMERICAN JEWS AND ISRAEL | 3/10/1975 | See Source »

Lels Montee. Andrew Sarris's numero uno, and a lot of other people's 100. About the famous dancer/mistress who had affairs with people like Ludwig of Bavaria and that composer who travelled around in a wagon--Liazt. I think, or maybe Griag. Max Ophuls's last film, made in 1955 in color with Martina Carol. Anton Walbrook and Peter Ustinov. Part of Harvard-Epworth's Ophule festival. The Shadow Catcher, at the Welles, sounds real interesting. About Edward S. Curtis and the Native Americans he photographed and filmed at the beginning of this century. With narration by Donald Sutherland...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: THE SCREEN | 3/6/1975 | See Source »

...year before he came here. He had been touring in Israel and Switzerland as a soloist with the Greater Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra. While in Switzerland he won first prize for violin soloists in the International Festival of Youth Orchestras, earning the opportunity to remain and study with Max Rostal, who has been called "the greatest violin teacher in Central Europe." Lefkowitz was 16 at the time, and living in Switzerland made him miserable. He was lonely and he's never played as poorly as he did under Rostal. "I was overwhelmed by his reputation, by his caliber. I wasn...

Author: By Sarah Crichton, | Title: A Musician To Be Reckoned With | 3/4/1975 | See Source »

...Kooning's portraits are equally fascinating. Portrait of Max Morgulis displays great sensitivity to the intensity of the pencil line. Subtle changes in pressure lend a delicacy to the face, which seems to emerge quietly from the paper. A less representational series of pen and ink drawings are devoted to the female form in relation to its surroundings. In Figure in Interior the human body is absorbed by bold black strokes that envelop it. The woman in Untitled, 1967, is swept up in the rhythm of the lines as one might be carried off by a hurricane...

Author: By Ira Fink, | Title: Taming Action Painting | 3/4/1975 | See Source »

Carey then clinched the victory by making a lay-up with 19 seconds remaining. Silver's two foul shots ten seconds later were responsible for the final five-point margin. Adams hauled in 10 rebounds to go with his game-high total of 24 points, while Max Jones also scored 19 points to co-lead the Cornell attack with Brown...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Cager Comeback Drops Cornell, 74-69 | 3/3/1975 | See Source »

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