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...There'll be no abrupt change in our outlook," said Noyes at the spacious desk that cautious, pipe-smoking Ben McKelway used to occupy, but some major tinkering is already under way. Noyes is looking for skilled interpretive writers to back up Political Writer Mary McGrory and Pentagon Reporter Richard Fryklund (TIME, April 12). With only one foreign correspondent-Newbold Noyes's Paris-based brother Crosby-the Star cannot hope to match the 14 foreign correspondents who write for the Post, but the new editor plans to develop a team of "regional specialists." To match the Post...
...arching from the ground to a 45-ft. peak, and illuminated by vast areas of tinted glass "to portray the beauty and grace of soaring flight and the simplicity and endlessness of space. From the moment the passenger enters the winglike ticketing building to the time he leaves the spacious, vaulted terminal with its feeling of motion, he will be exposed to design as functional and dramatic as the airplane itself." Inside are a 220-seat restaurant-coffee shop, a nursery where one can check the children, and a cocktail lounge decorated with a 44-ft. mural depicting the history...
...rooms in the Towers are nice, to be sure, but those in McKinlock which are spacious and offer fireplaces like other Houses, are just as attractive to some Leverett members. Incoming sophomores are distributed in both sections of Leverett, preventing the illusion of a "house divided." And the dining hall brings all members of the house together amid the luxury of tapestries and chandeliers...
...away, visitors may be able to rent the Henry Tiarkses' capacious "cottage" (British Press Lord Esmond Rothermere is currently in residence), or the William Paleys' swimming-pooled pavilion (where both President Kennedy and Princess Margaret have stayed). Or for $65 a day, a couple may have a spacious double bedroom with a balcony on the bay. Round Hill has the swinging crowd-society and show biz mixed with plainer folk who like going black tie twice a week for their dining and dancing...
High Standards. A breezy place, with more Americans than the other colleges, St. Mike's is a block-square complex of old red brick and new limestone buildings, set off from the bulk of the university by spacious Queen's Park. Canadians sometimes charge it with Catholic clannishness. Nonetheless, it is far more worldly than the average U.S. Catholic college. Some of its students even take all their courses outside St. Mike's, mixing with agnostics and perhaps bracing their faith in the process. "I believe in confrontation with other than Catholic ideas," says U.S.-born Father...