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Bitterness between the French and Italian Communists has flared openly at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, where Marchais has accused Italy's Communist deputies of lining up with "reactionaries" against him. That thrust was aimed at Berlinguer's determined recent campaign to seek ties with the Socialist and other moderate parties of Europe. Berlinguer has held summit-like meetings with French Socialist Leader François Mitterrand and with Willy Brandt, chairman of the West German Social Democratic Party. Says Italian Communist Policymaker Sergio Segre, a deputy at Strasbourg: "We sometimes find ourselves voting on the same side...
...erected for their nuptials with mutual dislike. She thinks he is a barbarian, he finds her too snobbish and ethereal. He has never faced women except as the conquering general, accepting the spoils of victory: "On their campaigns, when the army reached new territory, into his tent would be thrust some girl, or she was thrown at his feet...
...Pollini beat out a field of 78 to win the International Chopin Competition in Warsaw. He was promptly whisked off to recording studios in London, and the result-an LP of the Chopin Concerto No. 1-brought critical raves on both sides of the Atlantic. Concert bookings were thrust upon...
...storm rages over recruiting in the Ivies. Yale president A. Bartlett Giamatti evoked inestimable emotion nine days ago when he called for tight restrictions on recruitment. But Harvard response could be characterized as tepid at hottest. President Bok said he sympathized with the the general thrust of Giamatti's proposals. And Fred Jewett, dean of admission and financial aid, said Giamatti's advocacy of limiting recruiting to on-campus visits was Harvard's traditional position--until two years...
This time, with the bases loaded, he uncorked a high shot to left which Eagle leftfielder Craft circled uneasily but thrust out a glove and found to kill the threat...