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Schmitz, 42, a John Bircher who failed to regain the Republican nomination in the California primary in June, was succinct about his personal platform: "One-foreign. Never go to war unless you plan to win. Two-domestic. Those who go to work ought to live better than those who don't." The sentiments were familiar but, with George gone, the old fire was missing...
...into my pill a gram of imbroglio, a gram of licentiousness, a gram of observation. As well as I can, I grind them all into a powder. And I can tell, almost without fail, the effect that they will produce...When the work is done, what a relief! I regain my freedom. Georges Feydeau...
Meanwhile the old Phoenix staff is fighting to regain lost advertising and hunting for new backers. Fager confirmed that an individual who has some connection with New York Magazine, but is acting on his own behalf, came to Boston yesterday to discuss possible funding with Phoenix representatives...
...past 25 years made essential contributions to the understanding of modern art in America. "It's my way of being social, rather than going to cocktail parties," he says. "It's also an excellent relief from the anguish of painting-an attempt to regain my social equilibrium and to give back to society something of what it has so generously given me: education, respect, dignity, artistic freedom." Thus he is the opposite of the cliché that stuck to Abstract Expressionism-the artist as roaring boy, trapped and goaded by his own tragic energies, armed with much myth...
Twenty-one Harvard students are going back to court to regain the right to vote in Cambridge after actions by the U.S. Court of Appeals and the city Board of Election Commissioners stripped their named from voting lists June...