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Dates: during 1960-1960
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When the Russians produce something for foreign consumption, the standards are generally high. Lileya's photography is no exception, except for a few of those disconcerting moments when film splices cause things that have been a dusky yellow to become suddenly spotless white. Now and then it is overdone, as...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: Lileya | 12/21/1960 | See Source »

The music is more than good, and the dances heralding the arrival of a gypsy troupe are exceptionally lively, rhythmic, and pleasing. The choreography is well-done, and the costuming as successful as it always is when you dress people up in foreign-looking attire. An hour and a half...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: Lileya | 12/21/1960 | See Source »

The two shorts are both entertaining, and equally nationalistic. In one, a resume of a skating competition, Russian athletes obligingly sweep first and second in every event, beating out, among others, a Hungarian and a representative of the German "Free State," whichever one that is. The German, as was carefully...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: Lileya | 12/21/1960 | See Source »

The following list of clubs holding luncheons was released by the Alumni Office, but students are urged to check with the local clubs for details. Akron, Ohio Dec. 27 Buffalo Dec. 27 Birmingham, Ala. Dec. 31 Central Ohio (At Columbus) Dec. 28 Charlotte, N.C. Dec. 29 Chicago Dec. 28 Cincinnati...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Many Harvard Clubs Plan Holiday Parties | 12/21/1960 | See Source »

Howard E. Menzel, professor of Astrophysics, confirmed last week that the Freshman Astronomy seminar has made what may be an important contribution to the success of the Mars "fly-by" probe.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Menzel Praises Plan Of Freshman Seminar | 12/21/1960 | See Source »

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