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...delicate, spiritual face of Actor Perrin, the camera finds a compelling image of eternal youth, of the doomed and beautiful son-lover of the legends. Actress Cardinale seems almost ludicrously crude by comparison. But her faults are not all her fault. Director Valeric Zurlini, a well-known cheesecake vendor, incessantly interrupts the subtle drama of the script to turn his lens on Claudia's chest. He obviously intends the show to be a bust. And so, in the last analysis...
...Cubans queued up at 3,000 exchange centers, a Havana fruit vendor handed over 12,000 pesos, and beggars showed up with what they had. The thin sheaves of new bills they received were made in Czechoslovakia, pictured Fidel in heroic stance. Then the government announced one more cruel surprise: any cash that had been turned in exceeding 10,000 pesos would be "confiscated." The vast majority of Cubans could now be considered a true proletariat working for what the government decides to pay as wages. Said one Cuban: "It is a typical Communist technique. They keep them poor...
Outside the Stadium Saturday, a vendor was running a "Galloping Poll." Before the game, his count showed Sen. Kennedy slightly ahead with about 150 buttons and badges sold, but by the end of the afternoon, Nixon had taken a slim edge with a total nearing...
...William Charles Newberg, 49, left the corporation only nine weeks after he took over as president. Last week the full extent of his shady goings on was made public. Chrysler announced that Newberg had agreed to return "profits in excess of $450,000 made by him from interests in vendor companies." Corporate executives at Chrysler, including Chairman Lester Lum ("Tex") Colbert, normally a vocal fellow, were just as reluctant to talk about this startling news as they were about Newberg's sudden departure...
Hopsickles. In Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, Vendor Lyle Smith was fined $100 and banished from the town by Municipal Judge Edward O'Mahoney for selling beer from his Good Humor truck...