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Antioni 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, oversexed, unattached blonde Italian bombshell who maintains a strange integrity even while entering an affair with her closest friend's fiance...
...University heard from its President for the first time since President Pusey left on a two-month trip to the Orient. Pusey communicated with Edward S. Mason, Acting Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, yesterday--with a picture postcard...
Although Mayor Edward A. Crane '33 informed him of Pusey's trip to the Orient, Vellucci continued to demand "the top brass." "A university like Harvard must have a vice-President," he declared...
...white-haired, crew-cut retailing iconoclast, Richard Benjamin Gump, 55, grandson of the founder. When Dick Gump took over full management in 1947, his father, A. (for Abraham) Livingston Gump, had already built the store into one of the Occident's richest treasure houses of the Orient's art. Dick shocked Gump's older patrons by streamlining the temple-quiet, museumlike showrooms into tastefully contemporary salesrooms. And though the Oriental accent still dominates, Gump's small task force of buyers, led by Dick himself, scours Latin America and Europe to bring in a greater variety...
Thorndike said that rescue operations were "well-handled--there was no panic or excitement, and the passengers were well-behaved." Also, he said, "The Orient Heights Yacht Club did a wonderful...