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Tokyo's influential Asahi worried over the "destruction of our traffic system as well as our electrical, gas and water supplies." Farmers were officially admonished to increase food production. The Bank of Japan limited reports because of disruption of communications. The Stock Exchange closed down. Japan's battered...
Thunder Rock (Charter Films), an odd one made in England two years ago, combines, in equal parts, theatrical rigor mortis with some unusually intense acting and sincere thinking. Its story:
Fifteen years after the publication of his historic novel, Erich Maria Remarque is a retiring, deep-voiced, powerfully built man who enjoys his collections of antique Persian rugs and Chinese figurines as much as his French pictures. For four years he has moved his collections through a series of U.S...
Abbott declares: It must be rigor mortis.
There was a number in the news last week which was easily mistakable for a first sign of rigor mortis: 148,038. It appeared in the British Admiralty's weekly confessional, representing the number of tons of merchant shipping lost by Britain in seven days (see p. 77). For...