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...that of New York City (of which Nixon is a member), sent a letter to the President, arguing that "possible conflict of interest, as well as problems relating to professional ethics," were involved in keeping the matter under Justice Department direction. Warned the association's president, Orville H. Schell Jr.: "The integrity of the entire process of justice is at stake...
...Middle Ages. The Saxons, as is their wont, have been sacking the countryside, raping and pillaging and generally making a nuisance of themselves. Under such circumstances, it is hardly safe for a young nun to travel openly. When Joan (Liv Ullmann) must flee her nunnery, loyal Father Adrian (Maximilian Schell) chops her long honey-colored hair into a kind of modified Sassoon, outfits her in a monk's habit and runs with her from the marauding hordes...
Harvard's sailing team finished its regular season with a disappointing second to the University of Rhode Island in competition for the Schell Trophy this weekend on the Charles...
Steeped in 19th century tradition, the story could not but end sadly, with the girl dead, the boy suddenly grown older and wiser. Even the wild poet becomes a domesticated civil servant. Turgenev published First Love in 1860, when peasant restiveness was a background rumble. It is to Schell's credit that the scenario has been propelled forward 55 years-to the eve of the October Revolution-without losing its balance. Only in the choice of background music does the director lose track of the score, alternating from Chopin to a muted rock. Turgenev needs no varnish of "relevance...
...other respects, Schell has proved himself a first-rate director. Will he act again? "For a good director, for a good role, of course. In the meantime, I will put together my own projects." The next? A film about German youth confronting the German past. "The money will not be great, the budget may be restricted. But at last I can make the films I believe in. What more compensation can a man want...