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Kazan should have done better by the play he directed. The film is too much composed of short, jerky cuts and reaction shots and transparent attempts to "open it up" by using many scene locales rather than the single two-room set of the play, a style which does nothing to enhance the fluidity and concentration of the original. By far the worst sin of the film can be attributed to the censors, who apparently disliked even the idea of Stanley attacking Blanche, let alone its graphic illustration. So the climatic rape scene is not climactic but ambiguous, which leaves...
Early the following morning - from 12:53 to 2:17 a. m. - the phone company's tap picked up eight phone calls, none lasting longer than 20 seconds, and traced them to the defendant, who lives in a two-room single. The phone company consulted with the Harvard police on May 11 and then filed charges against the defendant in criminal court, which set June 8 as the hearing date...
...addition to the confusion over the number of rooms available to women, there has been some controversy over the procedures used to assign rooms. For example, Whitney will live in a two-room single in Old Leverett, a room for which seniors writing honors theses ordinarily compete fiercely...
...everybody assembling to sing the company song. At Toyota the day opens with five minutes of supervised calisthenics. There is a vast range of fringe benefits: discount meals at plant cafeterias, cut-rate vacations at company resorts, cheap rental in company apartment houses (roughly $10.80 a month for a two-room flat in one Nippon Kokan building in Yokohama...
...varies by a system of "work points" awarded according to the work he does, his political zeal, and the harvest. The upper range is around $100 a month for a young army general or experienced technician. But rents are low, from $1 to $3 for a typical one-or two-room apartment. Vegetables in season cost only 1½? to 2? per lb., rice 7? per lb., and meat from 20? to 40? per lb. Milk is higher, at 10? a quart, and so are eggs, at 30? a dozen. Cereals and cooking oils are rationed, as is China...