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On the other hand, the Moscow meeting to which Stevenson referred produced considerably more vinegar than honey. Samples:
The second movement is the piece de resistance of the symphony. Marked Ballando (dancing), the form is that of a rondo, one of the most characteristic of the classical forms; but the material which comprises it is anything but classical. The main section, written largely in irregular meters, is a...
Germanium Hunt. The best ore of germanium, the scarce metal that goes into the magic electronic transistors (TIME, Feb. 11), may prove to be ordinary coal. Last week the Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Corp. was asking coal operators all over the Appalachian region to send in samples of coal for...
Far & away the most ingenious of all British puzzle "setters" is a Sussex schoolmaster named Derrick Somerset Macnutt, whose crosswords appear each fortnight in London's Sunday Observer under the byline Ximenes (a Cardinal Inquisitor of Spain). Ximenes' puzzles, for which he is paid 10 to 15 guineas...
Last week 40 professors were on hand to hear themselves criticized or praised. They listened while the campers discussed 100 different topics - from the time coeds should be in at night to ways of bettering the foreign student program. Gradually, the topics boiled down to 30 recommendations. Samples : try an...