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Dancers & Wrestlers. The Iron Curtain has also been raised a perceptible inch, and foreign diplomats can move deeper into the countryside. Newsmen are still largely unwelcome, but other delegations are streaming in by the hundreds. They include Greek dancers, Swiss doctors, Italian film makers, British agronomists, Indian economists, Danish exporters, Israeli women, Egyptian wrestlers. Delegations from India, Ceylon, Indonesia and Burma (headed by the Agriculture Minister himself) wandered admiringly through Moscow's huge agricultural exhibition...
...sign of being glad to have him back. When the royal motor yacht Deo Juvante II glided past the harbor breakwater at the end of a 7,000-mile cruise, the young (31) prince himself was at the helm, sporting a month-old growth of beard and looking every inch a blue-water sailor. Cheering crowds of Monégasques lined the waterfront to greet him and to gaze in wonder at the deck load of souvenirs he had brought back: cages of live chimpanzees, baboons, gibbons, and marmosets, a pelican, an egret, two gazelles and six baby caymans...
...doctors told me I was pretty lucky. The cut is on the right side of my chest and they said it's in the one place where it can't really do too much damage," he added. No one has found the instrument which inflicted the oval half inch gash...
...explosion almost as powerful as a three-inch shell shattered a room in Matthews Hall Saturday night...
University police said the injury evidently occurred when Bender "fell on an instrument" in his Claverly 2 room. Cambridge police, however, who also made investigations, reported that they could not find in the room any instrument which would be capable of inflicting a deep, oval cut a half inch wide...