Word: programing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...festival may contain more costume jewelry than ever before. This year's program list is more notable for its absentees than for those in attendance: there are no British, Canadian or Oriental films. On the other hand, France is lopsidedly represented by twelve movies-half of the full-length features. The lack of balance may not be entirely the festival's fault. Some films were unavailable for screening: Hollywood, as usual, refused to provide any of its major productions; and Jacques Tali's new comedy, Playtime, is on 70-mm. film, too large for Lincoln Center...
Still, the festival has always performed a valuable service in offering certain films that were either too flawed or too offbeat for commercial distribution. The program directors' taste in revivals remains impeccable. Jean Renoir's Toni, made in 1934, is a gentle, loving tribute to the peasants of pre-Civil War Spain. The uncut version of Max Ophuls' Lola Montes (1955), never commercially released in the U.S., is one of the most sumptuous romances ever filmed. Among the other festival highlights...
...according to Ruth K. Porritt, Hilles librarian, it's already too late. "We took up the carpeting on August 9, after the summer school program," Miss Porritt said yesterday. "The tiling was ordered in mid-August from Spain, and should be here in a week or two," she added...
LAST SPRING a Faculty committee reviewing the curriculum of Harvard's ROTC program discovered that two courses required security clearances of their students. "We're going to get on the phone and try to have this straightened out," Dean Glimp commented the day the committee released its report. And sure enough, neither of the courses is still classified...
Security clearances have no place in the undergraduate curriculum. It is good to see them gone and encouraging that Harvard administrators could so quickly convince ROTC officials to revise their program. But a reform like this one is too safe to get excited over...