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...might wonder though how a simple pawnbroker like Nazemann could have the intellectual capacity to analyze his experience in the manner that true tragedy demands. But we must remember that Nazemann has fallen in life and we arrive at his story in medias res. The pimp he works for calls him "professor," and it vaguely suggested in other places that he once held such a position. Lumet's failure to clarify this point or indeed to provide his audience with a strong picture of Nazemann before his fall constitutes a major flaw of the film...
Tuxedo & Brassières. The bookkeeper for a Chicago tailoring firm said that Stratton once paid $1,400 in cash for four suits and a tuxedo; the defense pointed out that Stratton was preparing for his inauguration. Clerks from several women's stores testified that Mrs. Stratton and Stratton's two grown daughters made cash purchases totaling thousands of dollars, mostly for dresses, shoes and undergarments. When a defense attorney objected that "there is not a scintilla of evidence as to their use," Judge Will said gently: "Do you mean you don't know what a brassi...
Brassières like Maidenform's nylon net ($4) and Vanity Fair's stretch band ($4) are every bit as rudimentary as Rudi's: they may get by splayed out on a department-store counter, but displayed-even on 100% synthetic mannequins-in show windows, they are likely to stop traffic, start riots, and end up as exhibits in night court. Even those with a bit more substance to them, like Bien Jolie's flowered-net version ($11) and Warner's "The Body" ($12.50), are sheer enough to read through, small print included...
...testified "tomorrow be the liberals who want to it. The consequences of changing majority cloture are not at all clear." rules, requiring two-thirds of voting to shut off debate, have action. Cooper insisted. But he that cloture by three-fifths of those and voting, as urged in S. Res. 6 Senators Clinton P. Anderson (D-N. and Thruston B. Morton (R-Ky.), be preferable to cloture by a of "all Senators duly chosen and ," as Senator Paul H. Douglas and the many co-sponsors of S. suggest...
James Reston is another writer who felt that Kennedy was longer on promise than on performance, and his lengthy essay in last Sunday's New York Times expounds this view. Res- ton also includes a few illuminating personal touches...