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...that make for lively conversation. Jean Fowles and her husband Edward at tended one meal, and Mrs. Fowles recalls: "They have all of the various Hunt products in different silver containers, and Norton said to Edward, 'Won't you have some catsup?' Edward said, 'Indeed not, I wouldn't spoil good food with that stuff.' Simon's wife laughed and said: That's why I've never learned to cook. Norton always pours catsup over everything.' " Later, Edward Fowles added: "But then, how would he have bought our Giorgione without the catsup...
...president of the Lampoon, Richard A. Spencer '66, said later that the purpose of the demonstration was to wish President Johnson a happy Easter and hope that the march didn't spoil his Easter egg roll. A few of their signs, urging the SDS-types to "Take A Bath," supported the claim that their rally was a harmless prank...
...Jeanne Moreau [March 5] was a fine tribute. She is not just the greatest actress in films today-she is the only actress. You have portrayed her as someone of such inner strength and integrity that one need not fear that the success she so richly deserves will ever spoil...
...director who programs an entire evening of a capella men's singing risks having the absence of variety spoil his effort. To program on top of that the music of a single country is to court danger, since the audience could tire as easily of the similarity of style. It is therefore fortunate that Russian music was put to such a test Friday night at Sanders Theatre. The Church music, with its full harmonies and low basses, stands in such contrast to the soldiers' songs, love ballads, and haunting Cossack melodies that there was sufficient variation to sustain the audience...
...Gordon et al, must surely realize that those of us who are working in the theatre are as wary as they of gimmickery. Certainly it can spoil the best of plays; and certainly the Loeb Drama Center is capable of providing it in immense amounts. But CRIMSON reviewers must also realize that the process of making a play "come alive," as Mr. Gordon says Sophocles' works "honorably" do, is absolutely dependent upon a certain amount of hocus-pocus. Sets are gimmicks; so are theatrical lights; so are costumes and made-up faces. And they have a certain amount of validity...