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POOR COW. Carol White plays slob and sexpot, worried mum and girl in love, in this saga of life in a scruffy London slum, a first film by 30-year-old TV Director Kenneth Loach...
...last-minute turnabout was the result of a campaign by B.U. students to portray Gordon, who is one of Boston's biggest landowners, as a profiteer in slum property. The campus newspaper raked up a 1933 real-estate-rackets charge against Gordon (he was never convicted); student leaders signed a letter to Boston newspapers claiming that his dealings were "exploitive and discriminatory." Actually, Gordon's real estate holdings, which were once extensive in slum neighborhoods, now consist mostly of profitable downtown office buildings; only a few of the 100 or so apartments he owns are in the city...
Harvard students should have the opportunity to receive military training while in college if they wish it, just as they are able to participate in the running of a newspaper or the organization of a slum community. The University has always felt that these last activities are extra-curricular. ROTC also should be an extra-curricular activity...
...EXPERIMENT IN TELEVISION (NBC, 3-4 p.m.). "The New Voices of Watts" examines the hopeful talents taking shape at the Writers Workshop in the Los Angeles slum area that was the scene of bitter racial rioting two years...
POOR COW. Carol White plays slob and sexpot, worried mum and girl in love, in this saga of scruffy life in a London slum, a first film by 30-year-old TV Director Kenneth Loach...