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...cage. Jules Crahay of Nina Ricci finally closed the neckline of one dress at the navel. Michel Goma and other designers offered evening-gown backs bare down to the coccyx. Patou loaded down daytime costumes with shoulder bows, capelets, streaming stoles and back skirt panels. Dior's Marc Bohan, however, departed only slightly from the closed-Dior shape of the past. Although he lowered belts until they fetched up on the hips, Bohan stubbornly stuck to a squared-off silhouette ("Dior has squared the fanny," said Sheppard...
...Marc J. Roberts '64 summed up the liberal outcry against the HUAC before a meeting of the entire Congress. "This Committee infringes on the basic rights of individuals. It tends to destroy political freedom...
...display the first one-man Münter show in the U.S.-44 paintings whose colors glow in bright chunks and whose landscapes shimmer under blazing skies. Gabriele is the sole surviving member of Germany's Blue Rider group, which included not only Kandinsky but Franz Marc and Paul Klee.* In spite of her bright palette, there is no gaiety in her canvases; they are intense, charged with emotion, and all a trifle sad-like the artist herself...
Michael Hornblow '62 remarked that since the Council should have a limited, humble function, it should have a humble name." Marc J. Roberts '64 described the proposed change as "an accurate description of the duties of the new Council's functions without the usual student government connotations of 'student council' or the memory of Howie Phillips...
...auction houses. Aside from the Bonnard, two other paintings broke records. A splendid, red-faced Valet de Chambre by Chaim Soutine brought $76,000, nearly four times Soutine's auction record of seven years ago. An even bigger leap in value: a pair of superbly winsome lovers by Marc Chagall for $77,500, whose auction price was about half that only last April...