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...SLOW NATIVES, by Thea Astley. The saga of how an Australian family of intellectuals tests its illusions against a philistine society, told by a lively social satirist who may be her country's best woman novelist since Christina Stead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 27, 1967 | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

Griswold's two most notable personal characteristics are his Puritan stead-fastness and his rock-solid mien...

Author: By John A. Herfort, | Title: Dean Griswold Appointed Solicitor General | 10/2/1967 | See Source »

...stepsister, Anestis blunders his way around the farm until one day he surprises the mute servant girl (Elli Fotiou) in the barn, rapes and kills her-a murder quickly discovered by his parents. Because he is their son, the couple cannot and will not turn the murderer in. In stead, the old man beats the boy remorselessly-and then that night helps row the corpse to the middle of a lake and sink it to the bottom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Fallow Tragedy | 9/15/1967 | See Source »

...results have been taken by many observers as a series of ominous portents. Wolfgang's staging of Lohengrin last month, his first effort since his brother's death, departed markedly from Wieland's stylization and simplification and seemed to echo the old conservatism in stead. The bridal chamber was done up like a Moorish gazebo. Singers were allowed to return to the old style of explicit gesticulation and heavy underlining of points in the text...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: Clouds over Valhalla | 8/25/1967 | See Source »

...outlawed flag on a mountaintop in upper Navarra, ingeniously substituted it for the Spanish flag at a civil ceremony in San Sebastián. Police throughout northern Spain, more over, are searching frantically for a hidden Basque radio transmitter that jams government newscasts and broadcasts Separatist propaganda in their stead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain: The New Basques | 4/7/1967 | See Source »

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