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...anything, and it certainly does among the matrons and patrons of the Met, Gentele should be able to match Rudi Bing and endure for quite a while himself. He is a man of slender elegance with a graceful manner and clear, purposeful blue eyes. His wife Marit, a trim, Nordic-blonde who could have stepped out of a Bergman movie, is fond of pointing out that Goran has a master's degree in political science. He may need it. A hail fellow does not necessarily guarantee a well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Manager for the Met | 12/21/1970 | See Source »

...symbol to an anti-Christian "broken cross" carried by the Moors when they invaded Spain in the 8th century. A recent national Republican newsletter noted an ominous similarity to a symbol used by the Nazis in World War II; some experts say it was a letter in an ancient Nordic alphabet. Any resemblance, however, is probably coincidental. The peace design was devised in Britain for the first Ban-the-Bomb Aldermaston march in 1958. The lines inside the circle stand for "nuclear disarmament." They are a stylized combination of the semaphore signal for N (flags in an upsidedown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: What's in a Symbol | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

...four, the dark, hulking Reed is the most remote from the author's conception of a Nordic superman. The closest to the true Lawrentian is Glenda Jackson, who made her reputation as Charlotte Corday in the Royal Shakespeare Company's Marat-Sade. Playing the repressed, inflammable Gudrun, she is a total re-creation of the impassioned, nearly liberated woman whose yards of shapeless clothes could not conceal her unrelieved sexual longing, and whose prudish conversation was almost always alive with allusions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Quartet of Soloists | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

Chris Ferner will lead the Nordic team. A?native of Norway, he picked up a first and three thirds in jumping competition this fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey, Ski Team Choose Captains for Next Season | 3/18/1970 | See Source »

...Yardlings played tough de?? hockey, clearing the zone well, and ?? Joe Bertagna succeeded in thwarting?? strong Nordic pressure and stuffing several breakaways...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hynes's Four Goals Lead Icen?? To Win Over Swedish Team, | 3/6/1970 | See Source »

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