Word: containment
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...like a concrete overshoe, and the more than generous serving of cheesecake is pretty soggy stuff. In the fleshier episodes, Director Nicholas Ray seems to have striven to achieve a mood that is neither of the '30s nor of the '50s, but that might be said to contain the breast of both worlds...
These statements, which contain the essential message of the film, have poetic light and spiritual resonance, but they read better than they sound from the screen. Despite intelligent acting by Actor Howard, skillful touches from Director Huston and some awesome landscapes with elephants, this huge (2 hrs. 11 mins.) movie finally seems no more than a literary notion that has apparently suffered, along with CinemaScope and DeLuxe color, a severe attack of elephantiasis...
Instead of the 600 to 700 seats originally proposed, the Loeb Center will contain about 515 seats; and the small experimental theatre about 50 seats instead of 75. Similar reductions have been made elsewhere in the specifications suggested by the Faculty Committee and by leaders of College dramatic organizations...
Nonagenarian Stagg's life, though far from typical, may contain clues, for the observant gerontologist, to the secret of a long and useful existence. The first factor in Stagg's favor-though not to the same degree as in the case of some of his near peers-is heredity. Stagg's father, a cobbler who lived in West Orange, N.J., lived to be 73, his mother...
...Behavioral Sciences Building will contain offices for the faculty and staff, various laboratories, research areas, and meeting rooms. White also hopes to install some IBM data processing machines, which are used extensively in psychology and social relations research projects...