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Among the titles of various ranks in the organization of the synagogue, the expedition discovered, were "elders" (preebyterol) and "pious men" (theosebels). The longest inscription commemorates a donor whose name is lost, his wife Regina, and their children, who "from the bounties of Almighty God" gave the marble revetments and wall paintings for the synagogue...
...from 1942 to a confrontation between a U.S. soldier and a Russian soldier in late 1945. Its stars-including Eli Wallach, George Hamilton, Peter Sellers, Vincent (Ben Casey) Edwards, Jeanne Moreau, Romy Schneider and Melina Mercouri-are so numerous that The Victors may turn into The Second Longest Day. But there is no cause for alarm in the lofty moral tones of Carl Foreman's third inaugural. Foreman, by his own definition, is just a born failure. The Victors should be just as tremendous a flick as The Bridge on the River Kwai and The Guns of Navarone...
Last autumn, rather than take a strike, the mighty Southern Pacific Co. virtually guaranteed to keep on all of its telegraphers until retirement or death. Last week, refused a similar settlement by the nation's fourth longest railroad, the Chicago & North Western, the A.F.L.-C.I.O. Order of Railroad Telegraphers was staging a strike whose impact was felt far beyond the line's 10,702 miles of track...
...temporary roundup of pictures borrowed for a single showing, "Art: USA: Now" is the collection bought last spring by waxmakers S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. This month the firm will launch the $750,000 show on what promises to be one of the longest and farthest-flung tours in the history of painting. Says Company Chairman Herbert F. Johnson: "Our interest in this project might be described as a sort of act of faith in American art." American Express. After its opening at the Milwaukee Art Center on Sept. 21, the show will make a second debut in Vienna...
Reconstructing the event in this latest addition to the growing you-were-there genre of nonfiction (Cornelius Ryan's The Longest Day, Walter Lord's A Night...