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Quick to hop on the Watergate wagon, Columbia Records corralled the Senate select committee chairman to make a record for them called Senator Sam at Home. Result: a coup running over with homilies. Bloviating through 77 years of memories, Sam Ervin laces his bourbon with saccharin and recites his favorite lyrics-Grow Tall My Son and Through the Years. Moving to sterner stuff (our national anthem, the First Amendment and Rudyard Kipling's ode to the governing class: "If you can keep your head when all about you/ Are losing theirs"), Uncle Sam then opines that the King James...
...composition that is a little too static or in a microphone shadow against a wall. Overall, though, Frankenheimer's production is careful and vigorous. Harry Hope's bar looks dingy but never hokey. The photography keeps the backgrounds in as sharp perspective as possible, letting each viewer select his own point of focus. In that respect, this Iceman resembles the style of Orson Welles' banquet scene in Citizen Kane, in which each face was vivid at a long table. The technique creates a pervasive sense of being enclosed that, paradoxically, never makes the eye feel cramped...
Both Bator and Freund were among a group of five constitutional experts appearing before Congressional committees yesterday. Only one speaker, Roger C. Crampton '50, Dean of Cornell Law School, suggested that Nixon, and not the courts, should select a Watergate prosecutor...
...only woman among the seven candidates for the post, Landers won after four ballots. The council will select two members to be vice president and secretary-treasurer at its meeting next week...
Kilson wrote in the Times Magazine article--which appeared September 2--that the Faculty decided in January "to remove students from participation in the department's academic affairs" and to establish a Faculty committee with no Afro Department representation to select new Afro Faculty...