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Baseball may have shorter games and lower bases on balls next season, but it will never have Paul Hornung or Y. A. Tittle, or for that matter, Billy Grana...
Chances of the bill's passing may be hurt by its being mistakenly connected with Rep. Adam Clayton Powell (D-N.Y.), who is chairman of the House Education Committee. Powell is a sponsor of the so-called Domestic Peace Corps, a Harlem project which has recently come under Congressional fire. Several persons have confused the privately-run Domestic Peace Corps will Kennedy's National Service Corps, and this confusion is expected to add to the difficulties of the success of the bill...
...approach to the classics is sometimes willful and distorted. The brass section is peerless, and the whole orchestra plays with exhilaration and drive. "My objection to some of the big orchestras in this country,'' Bernstein says, "is that they always sound like the X or the Y orchestra. The point in giving concerts is not to present an orchestra's sound but a composer's sound...
...least typically Spanish work is that of Juan van der Hamen y León, whose father was a Flemish painter in Madrid. Completely Flemish in technique and approach, Van der Hamen had a tremendous influence in forming the school of Spanish still-life painting that later developed with Meléndez, De Loarte and even Goya. After the show closes in Indianapolis in late March, it will go to the Museum of Art of the Rhode Island School of Design in Providence for a month, and then be dispersed again to its scattered owners...
...Washington, Rep. H. R. Gross (R-lowa) has termed the Corps' $157,000 expenditure for personnel "fantastic" and Sen. John J. Williams (R.Del.) has criticized the project's connections with Rep. Adam Clayton Powell (D-N.Y.). The project is being conducted entirely with in Powell's Congressional district...