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...feel cheated, not permitted to empathize with the characters, or even understand them, because they remain so immaculately aloof. This is partly the fault of Director Gordon Davidson, who has used his original company from the theater without having them scale down their acting for the screen. Peter Strauss's reserved and affecting Thomas Lewis is an exception, as is Flanders' creditable Daniel Berrigan. Almost everyone else-most irritatingly Douglass Watson as Philip Berrigan-plays for the rafters. Haskell Wexler's superb photography, however, effectively challenges the visual restrictions of a transposed stage play...
...faster than the rate of inflation. Some years back Thomas Rowe Price rather conservatively defined a growth company as one whose earnings and dividends double every ten years. Shaeffer carefully avoids cyclical stocks like aerospace companies and concentrates on stocks in consumer goods and services (Levitz, Kresge and Levi Strauss), natural resources (Lubrizol, Weyerhaeuser, Standard Oil of Indiana and Georgia-Pacific), and science and technology (Electronic Data Systems, IBM and Xerox...
...free its Deputies to vote for the treaties if they wanted to do so, after gaining their support for a bipartisan Bundestag resolution on West Germany's understanding of the pacts. On the eve of the scheduled vote, however, the C.D.U.'s conservative Bavarian wing, Franz Josef Strauss's Christian Social Union, decided to vote against the treaties. Faced with that threat to party unity, Barzel reversed course, and only three hours before the final Bundestag vote, ordered the C.D.U. Deputies to abstain from voting. By opting for party unity instead of statesmanship, he earned the widespread...
HARVARD RADCLIFFE ORCHESTRA works by Strauss, Milhaud, and Stravinsky: conductor James Yannatos, Loeb Mainstage...
Richard Nixon, Lewis Strauss, Joe McCarthy, L. Mendel Rivers. He also had a reputation for going easy on friends, notably Lyndon Johnson, who sometimes sought his advice by telephone...