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The story makes Agganis a kind of displaced restaurateur who soothes the ulcers of "Mr. General," the camp commander (Roland Winters), with such far-out Hellenic treats as octopus and goats' bladders. The resulting buddyhood is so mawkish that most of Act II goes down the sentimental drain. There...
(5 of 10) European consumer. Paris' Galeries Lafayette, biggest department store in France, in 1957 imported only 1% of its goods. Today its counters sag with Italian clothes, furniture and glassware, German linen, leather goods and housewares, Dutch clothing and pottery-and some 8% of its sales are imported...
Mysterious Floods. A hurricane's worst water damage, says Weather Bureau Hurricane Expert Robert H. Simpson, usually occurs in the storm's right forward quadrant. The wind is strongest there because the speed of the hurricane's forward motion is added to the speed of its counterclockwise...
What Rita Hayworth was to the American G.I., a lissome lass named Jane was to the British Tommy-and more. Jane was the comely blonde heroine of a comic strip in Britain's giant Daily Mirror (circ. 4,593,263). She somehow managed to lose her clothing at least...
Way of Life. Last week, between showings of Fanny, customers got 37 minutes of Americana that included the choir from Centenary College in Shreveport, La., singing Beautiful Dreamer before a backdrop of amiably winking stars. French tumblers sang while they somersaulted, and a ballet was performed before a village bandstand...