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...Elwood Engel, 45, from Ford last fall, too late to do much more than alter taillights and grilles. Engel's touch, which fashioned Ford's 1961 Lincoln Continental, will be felt in the Chrysler '645. For inspiration he plans to visit Cape Canaveral to watch the mis siles fly by. "Can't you just imagine," he remarks, "how beautiful one of those things would look on four wheels?" Townsend's rigid quality-control pro gram enabled the company to cut its warranty costs on the '62 models by 30%, and Chrysler now offers...
Cambridge devotees of Ingmar Bergman will have to wait for The Virgin Spring if it's the artistic manipulation of a new and different situation they're after. For Dreams sheds little light on the already thoroughly essayed subject of mis-matched lovers. Marred by disturbing patches of unmitigated boredom, this Bergman import lacks the sparkle of either Smiles of a Summer Night or A Lesson in Love...
...service of an extraordinary musical intelligence in the Hugo Wolf group which followed the intermission: each song, as Miss Schwarzkopf rendered it, became a drama in miniature. The alternately anguished and tender dialogue of Herr, was traegt der Boden hier, the elaborate pathos of Bedeckt mich mis Bluemen, were projected with mastery; no less remarkable--for Schwarzkopf dearly loves a song in which she can be girlish and winning--was the sly humor of In dem Schatten meiner Locken ("In the shadow of my tresses, my lover fell asleep"), where the phrase "Weck'ich ihn nun auf? Ach nein!" ("Shall...
Furthermore, Buckley claims, "Harvard is hardly going to be hurt by here and there a few cultivated mis-impressions. . . If the Harvard students are really concerned about misrepresentation, let them examine some of the generalities that issue furtively out of Harvard's Development Council, or whatever it is at Harvard that does the fund-raising...
...others, either through fear, bitterness or possibly because they were rehearsed, were full of information about their training, equipment, plans and the extent of U.S. involvement in the mis adventure...