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...somewhat disconcerting after the Mozart. This quartet bases its appeal on a thorough-going exploration of the tone-colors one can produce using four stringed instruments. Although the expressiveness of the work is unquestionable, its continuity, or more specificaly its organization in terms of building and climaxes, is often unclear. To be sure, the Quartet's handling of the music emphasized those places in which there was a definite sense of increasing tension followed by release. This was particularly evident in the first movement, and less so in the second and third. The overall performance was in every was satisfactory...

Author: By Daniel P. Gannon, | Title: Guarneri String Quartet | 8/5/1966 | See Source »

...first major breakthrough in the long policy of opposition to coeducation came during World War II, when the two schools recognized the inefficiency of this system. Whether there was an unspoken agreement to resume segregated education after the War is unclear. The girls had moved into Harvard yard for good. Still the myth of separate schools persisted. Agassiz had been the center of Radcliffe college life, providing meeting places for Radcliffe's Debating, English, Liberal, Music and Poetry Clubs. The Idler Club performed its plays there. In addition, Radcliffe boasted its own newspaper, The Radcliffe News, and a yearbook...

Author: By Marilyn P. Woolford, | Title: A Growing Radcliffe Still Faces It's Traditional "Identity Crisis" | 6/16/1966 | See Source »

...knowledge has ever figured out the plot of The Big Sleep, so by that comparison--an obvious one in many ways--Harper's complexities are kid's stuff. But while nothing is left unclear, the first 90 minutes throw out so many loose threads that the remaining 30 can only provide a solution as complex and confusing as the mystery. Partly this is by intention; Harper ends on an effective gimmick which justifies and explains its earlier intricacies...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: Harper | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

Credit may be granted for the seminar, Mrs. Bunting said, but details are unclear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RGA, PBH Will Sponsor Service Programs Abroad | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

...Bartholin glands flanking the vagina. In fact, says Dr. Masters, the normal cervix secretes nothing of any importance; the Bartholin glands secrete only a minute quantity of lubricant. According to Dr. Masters, the vaginal walls themselves supply nearly all the vaginal lubricant. How they do so is unclear, since there are no glands in the vaginal walls, and this is a subject of continuing study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Physiology: The Nature of Sexual Response | 1/7/1966 | See Source »

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