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Traditionally a parched period for Broadway, summer is the most fertile time of year for the London stage. American tourists crowd the city and producers pump new life into old attractions and unveil choice new ones. The most successful plays usually migrate to the U.S. Following is a current British sampler...
...item you unveil this morning as "news"-namely that two (as opposed to five) speakers had accepted for this teach-in-was in fact explicitly stated in our release. We initially thought this might be good: it would attract less radical attention, and perhaps our speakers would be heard. But the scheduling of all the anti-war demonstrations over the weekend and this week convinced us that our teach-in might still be an irresistible target for the left...
Brandeis coach John Hughes has had a year now to devise a new approach to the Harvard game, and today at 3 p.m. on the Waltham field, Hughes will unveil his secret weapon. "We'll play our outfielders a lot deeper than usual," Hughes said...
Light pollution is a slightly less serious problem around the country's other major astronomy center, Tucson, Ariz., but astronomers there are already worrying about the glowing threat. The area's five major observatories-including Kitt Peak, which expects to unveil a 150-in. telescope next year-recently petitioned the town fathers to shield and filter all mercury-vapor street lamps, ban all but essential searchlights, and pave roads with blacktop instead of lighter, reflective concrete. Aware of the observatories' contributions to the local economy, the Tucson councilmen agreed to consider the requests...
...plain that Nixon feels that he has a free hand to wage war against Asia until 1972. The current bombing, reports suggest, is an attempt to gauge the depth of anti-war feeling in the U. S. If Nixon concludes that he has stilled domestic protest, he will presumably unveil another, greater atrocity, such as the closing of Haiphong harbor or the invasion of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam by American ground troops...