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Claude Levi-Strauss, L.H.D., social anthropologist and author. You have codified the operational laws of an unconscious that is more social than that of Freud, more imaginative than that of Marx, and that is innate in all men and makes all cultures...
...idea is far-fetched, but should this be the master plan. Connally would have the support of both Johnson and the treasurer of the Democratic National Committee, Robert Strauss of Dallas. Connally and Strauss attended law school together and have remained close friends and political allies ever since. And it is curious that large sums of oil money in Dallas are reportedly being mobilized by Johnson's staff-for an as vet unspecified reason. The appeal for funds follows the line. "If you gave $2000 before, we want $20.000 now." Strauss himself says little beyond "no comment" or "Who knows...
Marshall B. Strauss '72, a student member of the Commission of Inquiry, also expressed optimism. "I think both sides are sincere in their desire to see more women hired...
Died. Gertrude Kappel, 86, opera star of the 1920s and '30s; in Munich. A specialist in supersoprano parts by Wagner and Strauss, Kappel was admired both for her beautiful voice and her ability to dig deeply into the psychology of opera's more peculiar characters. She sang Elektra in the Metropolitan's first production of the Strauss opera in 1932, upsetting some critics by her classical vocalism in this frenzied role, sending others into raves even for her vivid dancing. Among her admirers was Richard Strauss himself, who at the time preferred her Elektra to all others...
...Sibelius was the only major composer to live longer (91). Schütz and Verdi died at 87, Telemann and Saint-Saëns at 86, and Vaughan Williams and Richard Strauss...