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...pioneering Tennessee Valley Authority as a pattern, river basins all over the world are being crosshatched with dams, laced with power lines and irrigation ditches. The waters that will be backed up by Egypt's giant Aswan Dam are expected to bring forth a better life on the Ni'e. When the project is completed in 1971, Aswan Dam will put 2,400,000 acres of new land into cultivation, generate 10 billion kw-hours of electricity annually and, hopefully, double Egypt's national income. In Iraq, where water is so scarce that the penalty for maliciously...
Ready for More. As the flight sped into its third day, the orbit held fairly firm with a 173-mile apogee and a 101-mile perigee, indicating that Gemi ni 4 could stay aloft well into this week...
Renaissance Fantasia. Passing from gallery to gallery becomes a kind of progressive Elysian cocktail party. Nowhere in the world does such a trio of great Manets dominate a wall as do the Met's three restored portraits in Spanish costumes. El Greco's alabaster Cardinal Niño de Guevara glowers within sight of the Spanish master's only landscape, View of Toledo, and his last great commission, St. John's Vision. In adjacent quarters Poussin's Sabine women are abducted in the passionless postures of French neoclassic actors. Through another doorway the visitor...
...Mimi, which she has sung at La Scala, Mirella Freni, 29, an Italian lyric soprano of talent and beauty, can hold her own with Tebaldi, De los Angeles and Moffo. Her voice is easy and focused, but her particular strength as the little seamstress is her touching youthfulness. Tenor Ni colai Gedda is equally melodious and moving as her lover. Thomas Schippers conducts the Rome Opera House Orches tra and Chorus impetuously but artfully...
...giggles in the world, guests' pooches eat on the house-dogs in the men's room, bitches retire to lunch in the powder room. But The Colony's management is delighted to send shut-ins Mommy's unfinished capon en geéle avec sauce niçoise...