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...surprising that only now, so long after he left Cuba, has Guillermo Cabrera Infante published Vista Del Amanecer en el Tropico, (View of Dawn in the Tropics), his denunciation of the Cuban Revolution. Surprisingly, because it took so long for such a beautiful damnation to arrive from the Cuban opposition and because despite the passage of time, this book is as bitter as though its writer had left the island yesterday. Cabrera Infante has been an opponent of the Cuban government since he left the island in the early sixties. Like many exiles, he supported Castro at the beginning...

Author: By Dain Borges, | Title: Epiphanies of Struggle | 5/28/1976 | See Source »

What do Dixon, Boise, Saint Johns, Mission, Westminster, Shirkieville, Floresville and Clio have in common? If, understandably, the light does not dawn, try this: Laurinburg, Walters, Rumford, Mitchell, Everett, Doland and Pocantico Hills. In case the riddle is still not solved, two more names should give it away: Plains and Grand Rapids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Why Small-Town Boys Make Good | 5/24/1976 | See Source »

...warhorse who headed the party from 1956 to 1967. His stewardship will be brief: plagued by increasing deafness, he is willing to serve only until midsummer, when a new Liberal leader will be selected in a process that may be bitter and divisive and could further postpone the new dawn that dapper Jeremy Thorpe once promised to bring the Liberals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Thorpe: Casualty of a Cover-Up | 5/24/1976 | See Source »

...works of Dawn Kramer and Judith Chaffee Black are well-crafted, polished statements. Both choreographers steer clear of the dangerous gap between conception and realization haunting Gray's work. Yet neither compacts the poetic suggestiveness of Soll. Kramer's "Notion" is a slick dance to a slick song, picking up its title from Billie Holiday's croon, "If I should take a notion to jump into the ocean, ain't nobody's business if I do." Kramer uses her own slinky way of moving to draw the sinuous lines of Holiday's lament. At one point she cooly trails...

Author: By Susan A. Manning, | Title: At the Still Point | 5/18/1976 | See Source »

Students who came at dawn, expecting to get a jump on the rest of the competition, were also startled to find the area already filled. Some students arrived as early as 11 p.m. on Monday...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Job Applicants Crowd Radcliffe Yard | 5/5/1976 | See Source »

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