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JULIET OF THE SPIRITS. Eye-filling fantasies created by Director Federico Fellini (La Dolce Vita, 8½) wholly dominate the tale of a placid bourgeoise matron (Giulietta Masina) with a faithless husband, among other things, on her mind...
JULIET OF THE SPIRITS. Eye-filling fantasies created by Director Federico Fellini (La Dolce Vita, 8½) wholly dominate the tale of a placid bourgeoise matron (Giulietta Masina) with a faithless husband, among other things, on her mind...
From Wood to Yttrium. Among the most pressed are companies in the normally placid furniture industry, which has profited by a substantial return to wooden cabinets for color TV. Many companies have doubled or tripled production, are busy turning out decorator cabinets that can run the cost of a TV set (average: $550) up to $1,600. Both Miller TV Products Co. of High Point, N.C. (which supplies RCA and Motorola), and Drexel Furniture (which supplies Motorola) have greatly stepped up production to meet demand. Small Muntz TV Inc. recently bought into a Michigan cabinetmaker in order to protect...
Orange Scintilla. A few pinpoints of light shone through the all-enveloping shroud. Many areas of Vermont, with nearly 30 individual utility companies, withstood the tide. New Hampshire went black in only two heavily populated western sections. The Lake Placid, N.Y., resort area was saved by the grandiloquently named Paul Smith's Electric Light & Power & Railroad Co. A local generator kept New Haven, Conn., aglow. Such isolated Massachusetts communities as Holyoke, Braintree and Taunton never lost a watt, and windswept Nantucket Island, 30 miles off Cape Cod, kept going with a private power system installed...
...killing him and seriously wounding three companions. In the capital, the Public Works Ministry was ransacked and machine-gunned by a 15-man group that identified itself as the "Democratic Anti-Communist Commando No. 1." At week's end, there were reports of similar raids in the usually placid interior city of Santiago...