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Gathering Tension. On the third day of the siege the convicts agreed to negotiate with a seven-man citizens' committee. At the first, tense meeting, between midnight and 3 a.m., the convicts were polite but adamant. They faced the com mittee across a table, set up with a pad and pencil as if for a board-of-directors meeting. They served coffee to the committeemen, talked at length of their hopeless futures, the rigid Massachusetts penal code, the miserable living conditions in Cherry Hill (one of the committeemen, Editor Erwin D. Canham of the Christian Science Monitor, was shut...
Appointed by President Pusey, the seven-man committee is expected to report on long-range findings in the field of art, pertinent to the whole field of higher education. The group will try to find the most fruitful uses for the University's fine arts resources...
...Trevor N. Dupuy, professor of Military Science and Tactics, disclosed yesterday that he, Dean Bundy, and Donald C. McKay '28, professor of History have been summoned for a conference in Washington with Assistant Secretary of the Army Hugh Milton Oct. 12. Both Dupuy and McKay were members of the seven-man committee which drew up the sweeping new program last spring...
...movie is concerned with the sudden death of the president of the Treadway Furniture Corporation and the subsequent maneuverings as the seven-man board of control tries to name a successor. The situation is a patently false one, since for some obscure reasons the next president must be named within a day of his predecessor's death...
...making movie shorts which could be sold to TV chains as well. He hired Free-Lancer Sidney Carroll as scriptwriter, scraped together $8,000 and turned out The Gentleman in Room 6, a 20-minute horror fantasy about Hitler. Still on a shoestring, he went to England, with a seven-man company produced The Stranger and A Prince for Cynthia, a haplinesque story of a stenographer's daydream. In Paris, on a visit to a Left Bank nightclub, he saw a showing of 16-mm. colored slides drawn by local schoolchildren, promptly bought the set to make Martin...