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...character film, the plot is convoluted. Jereme, an about-to-be-married diplomat vacationing in Annecy, by chance meets with an old writer friend, Aurora. She is living with a twice-married Frenchwoman and her two daughters in their bourgeois summer home, while trying to find some incident to spark her writing talent. Jerome mentions to her that he is getting married out of convenience; he's lived with his Lucinde (the picture shown is of a young Jeanne Moreau) at various times in the last six years without losing pleasure in her and as he no longer enjoys...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Films From Fair to Middling | 5/20/1971 | See Source »

...they will continue to ignore them as long as they feel confident that massive protest will not leave the methods they understand-lobbying, letter-writing, voting in elections. The spectacle of more and more of their constituents turning away from electoral politics and risking arrest and prison may spark a dim realization that the voters can no longer be appeased by delay and futile gestures: that they want withdrawal, and that they will make trouble until U.S. troops and bombers stop slaughtering the people of Indochina...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mayday In Boston | 5/5/1971 | See Source »

...Break Out Spark...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Stickmen to Host Williams As Brown Match Nears | 4/24/1971 | See Source »

...Harvard breaks out of its lethargy, the spark may come from sophomore John Hagerty, who will start in place of Steve Milliken. Hagerty was moved from attack to midfield this year, but asked to be an attackman again, and Wednesday, Munro used him extensively during the second half. He scored two goals, including the winner...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Stickmen to Host Williams As Brown Match Nears | 4/24/1971 | See Source »

...said last night that the Carnogie Report on Higher Education, released last November, helped spark interest in the study although he added that the idea of a three-year A. B. had been discussed in last year's meeting of the Overseers' Committee to Visit Harvard College...

Author: By Patti B. Saris, | Title: Harvard to Conduct Study On 3 Year A. B. Program | 4/23/1971 | See Source »

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