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...this master of muted color and subtle modulation are like a descent in a bathysphere. New and mysterious vistas open as the harmonies shift. The long-trailing melodies can sound flaccid but not when spun out by the Festival Quartet, including Virtuoso Violist William Primrose and Violinist Szy-mon Goldberg...
...letter of William H. Overholt ('68) which appeared in the CRIMSON on Wed., Feb. 10, 1965, in response to a leaflet distributed by the May 2nd committee on Mon., Feb. 8, contains several false assertions. To begin with, the committee's leaflet stated that "... Eisenhower remarks in his memoirs that there was no Southeast Asian expert he knew who was not certain Ho Chi Minh would have won a general national election." Mr. Overholt read this as "none of our experts were certain that Ho Chi Minh would have won." We refer him to page 372 of Mandate for Change...
Frenchman: Ah, mon ami, you do not understand the Americans. You only fought against them in two wars...
...dissenting judge argued that "a total absence of any guideposts" has mired the community-standards test in "judicial subjectivity"; that it forces judges to exercise the powers of "super-legislators, or indeed, of absolute mon-archs." He suggested that the New York obscenity law is unconstitutional, and grandly advised that the whole question of defining obscenity should be left to "a federal constitutional convention." Meanwhile, unless a higher court reverses his conviction, Bruce faces three years in jail...
...government say we got to creep before we walk," said a Kingston shoeshine boy, snapping his cloth. Then he looked up. "Hell, mon, we been creeping forever." Just finished celebrating its second anniversary of nationhood after 307 years of British rule, Jamaica is an impatient country, increasingly dissatisfied with merely creeping toward the accouterments of modern life that newly independent peoples feel they have coming to them. Jamaicans want TV sets, washing machines, new autos-and they want them soon...