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Also: Arthur S. Couch, lecturer on Social Relations; Curtis H. Jones, lecturer on Business Administration, Anne D. Ferry, lecturer on English General Education; Marshall D. man, research associate in the Research Center; Hiller B. Zobel Lawrence K. Wroth, research associate in Law; Julius G. Getman, Stanley Johanson, and Robert C. Berry, fellows...
...last week it seemed that matters had gotten out of hand. Spyros Skouras, the sovereign lord of 20th Century-Fox, had summoned Writer-Producer-Director Leslie Stevens to a staff lunch. Stevens, whose Daystar Corp. forms a powerful fealty under the Skouras fief, sent a proxy, and Skouras, growing wroth at the breach of fealty, canceled Fox's contract with Daystar. Said Stevens, jousting back with a $5,877,500 damage suit: "The noon meeting of March 22 may well turn out to be the most expensive lunch in Hollywood history...
...oldtime Nehru rhetoric. To correspondents he stressed the great similarity in "texture" between the culture of northern India and West Pakistan, with an old Harrow boy's knowledge of English poets quoted Samuel Taylor Coleridge to explain the peculiar persistence of Indian-Pakistani bitterness: "To be wroth with one we love/Doth work like madness in the brain...
...Question of Heresy. The walkout at Ljubljana marked the worst crisis in relations between Russia and Yugoslavia since Khrushchev's crow-eating visit to Belgrade in 1955 to apologize for Stalin's 1948 expulsion of Yugoslavia from "the camp of Socialism." This time Khrushchev himself was wroth, because the draft program which Tito and his colleagues prepared for their party congress blamed...
...playing. Harth, on the other hand, got himself into trouble with some of the judges by playing too freely. When the vote was counted (Oistrakh giving both contestants identical, maximum scores), Violinist Fain nosed out Violinist Harth by 409 to 406 points. Some of the Western judges were wroth, argued that Louisville's Harth would have won but for open political partiality. At week's end the six top contestants played a joint concert in Warsaw, and the crowd put in its vote. Although encores were discouraged, Russia's Fain had to play one. To tumultuous applause...