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...completely unassuming figure studies, making no attempt at emotion. Nevertheless, they are--another irony--by far the most expressive. Maillol, who admired Egyptian sculpture enormously, used to speak of finding the most significant motion in the greatest stillness. "Immobility of the body," as he himself put it, "does not mean immobility of the flesh...
Some of the present merchants, however, will have to move while construction is proceeding. The new structure will be built in two parts, Sert said, the first being the Health Center facing Mt. Auburn St. and extending back in a T-design parallel to Holyoke and Dunster. This will mean that stores in that area of the block, such as Cronin's, Cahaly's, and the Crimson Men's Shop will have to leave the block during construction...
Anatoli Gorshenev, second secretary of the Soviet Embassy, also underscored the "practical" difficulties last night. These are taken to mean such things as salaries, housing, the language barrier, and family considerations
Alain wants a young actress, but the actress, who has already been the property of Alain's assistant, Bernard, falls for Alain's cousin from Normandy. Does this mean that Alain goes back to his wife Fanny? No, he winds up as a barfly and close friend of a prostitute. As for Bernard, he does not want the actress; he wants Josee, who is beautiful, drives fast cars and gets more money than anyone needs from her family in North Africa. Naturally, she does not want any part of Bernard. For her it is a vulgar-but-vital...
...Council hopes that this file will help to maintain interest among those candidates who are unsuccessful. It will include comments by head managers on the abilities of those in the pool, and will record managers whose positions in the managerial hierarchy mean that they are not automatically advanced at the end of the season...