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...Concerto Grosso, Senturia teamed up six bass viols, eight 'celli, and a harpsichord, with a large sized crew of string and wind players. It was a semi-Stokowski reading of Handel, with much contrast between the fervid string group and the more restrained, less impassioned woodwind ensemble. The solo passages occasionally caused problems, as did the corps of basses which mainly served to muddy the sound...

Author: By Ian Strasfogel, | Title: Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra | 10/29/1960 | See Source »

Currently there are six student newspapers on widespread campuses of CCNY, all of which are subsidized by the college. The semi- Observation Post is one of two newspapers put out by day students at the uptown . Its editor-in-chief since February of year has been Peter Steinberg, 19, who is reputation a leader of liberal causes...

Author: By Arthur D. Hellman, | Title: CCNY President, Student Editor Tangle in Controversy Over Alleged Marxist Leanings of College Newspaper | 10/28/1960 | See Source »

...Monckton report flatly urges that the federation's present central structure be wiped away. In its place would be a loose association of three semi-autonomous territories-Southern Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland. The central government would retain control only of foreign policy, defense, and broad economic matters. The new territories would have power to levy taxes of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CENTRAL AFRICA: Collapsing Bastion | 10/24/1960 | See Source »

...Most such books read as if they were inspired by the stale, paid advice of a marriage counselor. In Strangers, Tunisian Novelist Albert Memmi writes with relentless can dor of a far grimmer marital crack-up in a far more ferocious setting than is usually found in the bored, semi-Freudian cold war between American husbands and wives. If Author Memmi's lovers never have a chance, it takes marriage to prove it. If they part in bitterness, they at least spell out the causes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Married Enemies | 10/10/1960 | See Source »

...made the semi-finals of the 100-meter trials in seventh place. Yet as if to prove that cliche that performance counts, he took second in the finals. American rules stated that the top two places in the finals go to Rome in that event, and Hunter was there...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Hunter Represents U.S. in Olympics, Wins Fourth in 100-Meter Freestyle | 10/6/1960 | See Source »

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