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...presidential representative had flown Lyndon Johnson. The Vice President, describing Berlin as the most serious challenge "on the darkened world scene," called on both parties to unite behind President Kennedy's foreign policy, "especially when our Communist adversary is strong, united, disciplined and on the march." For the sake of world opinion, the Republicans joined in a unanimous vote of support for the President's Berlin policy. In the same spirit, they dropped their plan to embarrass Democrats further over civil rights. "We had a choice," explained one, "between voting for our resolution and bleeding before the world...
...applause of the dozens of marshals, generals, admirals and war veterans arrayed behind the speaker's stand, Khrushchev repeated his grim warning of changes to come for West Berlin, suggesting that these really were needed to safeguard world peace. "The Soviet people do not want war . . . For the sake of this, toward the end of this year, we, together with other peace-loving states, will sign a peace treaty with the German Democratic Republic . . . We do not threaten West Berlin . . . we propose a free city status...
Paramore believes that the "big danger" he faces as a cinemogle is "the amateurs in the field who use nudity for nudity's sake." Perhaps in this category is Girlie Photographer Russ Meyers, whose The Immoral Mr. Teas cost $24,000 and has grossed more than $1,000,000 in West Coast theaters in less than three years. It presents the case of a fellow who can disrobe women with his eyes. This faculty frightens Teas, so Teas flees. Eventually he goes to a female psychiatrist. When she, too, loses her clothing under his regard, he finally accepts...
Smashing Sea. Since Greene has always been more interested in the play of light than in color for its own sake, he used a muted palette that mostly shunned the red end of the spectrum. In The Sea (see color), great waves smash upon the rocks, but the painting itself has the limitlessness of abstraction. And the abstraction called Composition 1958 really began with a figure lying on a couch, but the figure has so receded into the environment that its presence can only be felt. In other paintings, parts of a face or body may fill the whole canvas...
...From all that makes a wise old man That can be praised of all; 0 what am I that I should not seem For the song's sake a fool? I pray-for fashion's word is out And prayer comes round again- That I may seem, though I die old, A foolish, passionate...