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...storied seragli of Scheherazade and The Arabian Nights are gone. In Algeria's fabled city of Ouled Nail, source of the erotic danse du ventre that is known in a pallid version to the West as the belly dance, the Ouled Nail girls are taking to Coca-Cola and French frocks, demanding that their traditionally lazy men get out and work for themselves...
...Museum of Modern Art in Paris is an institution quite unlike its American counterpart in New York. The museum on Avenue du President Wilson has no fashionable penthouse restaurant, no antique movies in the basement and, most significantly, a unique policy in regard...
Grandpa Jones and Hank Snow are admittedly inferior to Thomas L. Thomas, and "The Drunkard's Song" may not equal the musical and aesthetic excellence of "Auf dem Wasser du singer." Either in spite of this, or because of this, however, hillbilly music remains popular at Harvard...
Having won their court fight to make Du Pont give up its General Motors stock, the Government's trustbusters last week proposed their plans for the divorce. They asked that Du Pont be ordered to transfer its 63 million shares (23% worth $2.5 billion) to trustees, who would then distribute 60% on a pro rata basis to Du Pont common stockholders, sell the remaining 40% held by Du Pont holding companies after first offering it to Du Pont's common stockholders. None of the stock would be given or sold to the Du Pont family-controlled Delaware Realty...
...Government also proposed to bar interlocking Du Pont-G.M. directorates and sharing of officers, contracts requiring G.M. to buy any specific percentage of its needs from Du Pont. Du Pont has until Dec. 24 to accept or offer counterproposals...