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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Hitchcock's character delincations had always been sick, so for him Freudian notions were no great breakthrough. He merely began to construct his films like popularized case histories. His characters became illustrations of abstract psychological types: his plots became schemes of sexual interrelations. Observation of characters became an unimportant meanse of description; chance mannerisms and incidents disappeared. His formal control increased, but his tendency to neat plotting gave this advance the feeling of excessive design...

Author: By Mike Prokosch, | Title: The Moviegoer Hitchcock's Career | 10/22/1969 | See Source »

...that the war was tragic but inevitable. You can never make any criticism of American foreign policy this way." Without some analysis of what limits a President's options on a Fedielista coup to a trigger finger reflex, there is no way to construct a different policy...

Author: By Ruth Glushien, | Title: Profile Ernest R. May | 10/18/1969 | See Source »

Soyuz 6 has special welding equipment on board apparently to be used to construct a manned orbiting platform after the thrice vessels link up in space. Some of the cosmonauts could stay behind to man the station while the others returned to earth and new crews could be sent up as relief, American experts theorized...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REAL WORLD | 10/14/1969 | See Source »

This country does not plan to construct its own space station until 1972, concentrating in the near future on further flights to the moon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REAL WORLD | 10/14/1969 | See Source »

During last April's crisis, the Design School group called upon the University to build 3000 new housing units in Cambridge. Two weeks ago, Harvard announced plans to construct 389 housing units exclusively for the use of non-Harvard residents of Cambridge. Plans for another 600 to 700 units-most of which will probably be for Harvard personnel-are currently being developed...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Harvard Measures Its Housing Impact | 10/9/1969 | See Source »

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