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...GYPSY MOTHS. Superficially a film about skydiving, The Gypsy Moths is in fact another investigation by Director John Frankenheimer into the nature and quality of courage. If the story seems too slender and deliberate to bear its weight of rather sophomoric philosophy, there are many scenes-including a lengthy skydiving sequence-of individual brilliance...
George Bellows once remarked, and rightly, that "the name given to a thing is not the subject, it is only a convenient label. The subject is inexhaustible." Yet the label that Bellows gave to his 1909 masterpiece at Washington's National Gallery has weight. Both Members of This Club, he calls it, and there a black man and a white are trying to beat each other's brains out for money...
John began his football career twelve years ago. as a 4'7' fifth grader. Just before he entered high school, John grew a few inches and put on some weight. So he decided to participate in some athleties at Paul D. Schreiber High School in Port Washington, New York. By the time he graduated. he had won three letters each in football, baseball, and basketball. In his senior year. all three teams finished first. and the football team was undefeated...
Although Arts and Letters faced only three other horses in the Woodward, he proved himself. The classic distance, weight-for-age conditions, and the three beat older horses-Nodouble, Chompion, Verbatim-made the Woodward a true test of class. Arts and Letters appears a cinch for Horse of the Year, Majestic Prince notwithstanding. The Scientist
...within the University is now to begin trying to resolve these and similar issues, it will have to be the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, as now constituted. Many of the outstanding questions are within the legislative purview of the Faculty. Its voice on others should carry no little weight with the governing boards after the April crisis...