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...Vienna Philharmonic is 125 years old this year, and so is the .New York Philharmonic. Last week at Man hattan's Philharmonic Hall, the festivities merged as New York began its fall season by vacating the stage to the Viennese. In the Green Room at intermis sion, New York's Leonard Bernstein (who guest-conducted Beethoven's Leonora Overture No. 3 at the concert) embraced Vienna's Karl Bohm and wondered aloud whether the two orches tras might not be brother or sister...
...open letter, which was published in the archdiocesan newspaper and read by Cousins on a local televi sion station, the archbishop made clear that he does not agree "with everything that Father Groppi has said and done." He also pointed out that church teachings unequivocally state the duty of Christians "to uphold law and order, without which justice is impossible." The archbishop, who only last month warned that priests and nuns should avoid demonstrations "of doubtful sponsorship," argued that the social conditions responsible for Groppi's protest campaign would not disappear if the priest were removed from the scene...
...optimum carrier use. The Air Force feels that it can live with the F-lllA's shorter dash range and is happy enough with it to have ordered production of 395 planes. But the Navy is not sure that it will be able to use its ver sion with maximum effectiveness as a carrier aircraft...
Many of the Minuteman II guidance systems, designed and built by North American Aviation's Autonetics Divi sion, have been returned to the factory for repair. Their ultra-subminiature integrated circuitry is still at best temperamental. Eventually, Air Force Secretary Harold Brown maintained last week, Minuteman II, only two years old and still evolving, will mature into a reliable vehicle. In the meantime, as the U.S. relies upon an overwhelming ICBM offensive to keep the Russians strategically in check, the failures of Minuteman II remain a dangerous flaw in the nation's armor...
Married. Yael Dayan, 28, novelist of Israel's young Sabra (native) generation (New Pace in the Mirror), to Israeli Army Colonel Dov Sion, 46, whom she met last month on the Sinai front; and Assaf Dayan, 22, Tel Aviv actor, to Aharona Malkind, 22, his high school sweetheart; all for the first time, in a double Jewish ceremony, with Yael and Assaf's parents, Israeli Defense Minister and Mrs. Moshe Dayan, plus 1,000 high-ranking guests, in attendance; at the Dayans' villa outside Tel Aviv...