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...smaller but scarcely less luxurious scale are two new British ships, Union-Castle's 33,500-ton Transvaal Castle, which will run between Southampton and South Africa, and P. & O. Orient's 45,000-ton Canberra, which will ply a leisurely looping route from Vancouver to California to Australia, Singapore and Ceylon, on through the Suez Canal and Mediterranean to Britain, with many stops along the way. The Transvaal Castle is strictly one class, fixes its rates ($392 to $2,324) according to size and location of the cabins. The Canberra has first and tourist classes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: The Bounding Main | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

Antonioni has created a brilliantly coherent study of a girl trying to orient herself in a circle of friends who range from the comparatively normal to the very unstable. Claudia (Monica Vitti) is an emotional, rich, over-sexed, unattached blonde Italian bombshell who maintains a strange integrity even while entering an affair with her closest friend's fiance...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: L'Avventura | 2/13/1962 | See Source »

Pusey has maintained contact with his assistants by way of letters and confidential memoranda, and they in turn have kept the President informed of major happenings at the University. "However, no decisions are being made by long distance," commented an official. "No documents have been sent to the Orient for signature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Postponements and Business As Usual | 11/29/1961 | See Source »

...last epidemic to hit the United States occurred in 1955. As it had started in the Orient, accurate predictions were possible. Doctors in the United States which strain of the flu virus to expect. This year, there are no epidemics progress and therefore all predictions based larely on statistical probability...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Doctor Says Flu Attack Uncertain | 11/14/1961 | See Source »

...move has been in the planning stage for some time and was approved by President Pusey before he left on a two-month trip to the Orient...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Will Vote On Merger Plan | 11/11/1961 | See Source »

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