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German Set Designer Rudolph Heinrich conjured up a murky nether world dominated by a giant, evil-colored moon that slides malevolently across a leaden sky. The aura of decadence set the mood for Salome's dance of the veils. For Nilsson's performance, it was more choreographed hootchy-kootchy than basic bump and grind. Coiffed in a black mushroom wig, she swayed and shimmied, shedding red chiffon veils until she was down to black net tights and corset...
...nether border of the Negro's world is Central Park. From just one block north, the fresh breezes and greenery seem a planet distant. Here is 111th Street, between Fifth and Madison Avenues, infested with prostitutes and dope addicts. Up a ways, at 118th and Lenox Avenue, is "junkie's corner," and at the New York Central overpass at 125th Street, over which suburban commuters ride every day between air-conditioned offices and well-kept homes, Negro prostitutes wait for white johns who know the spot and drive by in their cars...
Britain's last, vital bastion in the Middle East, Aden is the cornerstone on which Whitehall aims to build a stable Federation of South Arabia from more than a dozen disparate sultanates, sheikdoms and emirates along the nether rim of the Arabian peninsula. With easy access to the Red Sea and Indian Ocean, Aden is also the major staging post and bunkering station in the area and a key base for the defense of sources that supply Britain with an annual half-billion dollars worth of oil. Not surprisingly, Egypt's President Nasser would also like to "liberate...
Boston College's Henry Keller took the broad jump and the triple jump with Crimson competitors filling up the nether positions. Olufemi Olunloyo, Pardee, and Aggrey Awori all placed in the triple jump, and Pardee and Awori notched scoring positions in the broad jump also...
Across the street, THE WINDOW SHOP embodies a completely different fashion philosophy. Although most often associated with leisurely lunches, it also houses one of Cambridge's best shops. In its excellent workrooms, imported fabrics become one-of-a-kind dresses at high, though not prohibitive, prices. Its styles are nether super-extreme nor trite, but distinctive fabrics make it certain you won't see yourself on the street...