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...many extremely attractive, vibrant young women in China, several of them working on such unfeminine jobs as operating lathes in machine shops. Like beautiful girls everywhere, they acknowledge an admiring glance with a knowing smile. In the Shanghai Shipyard, I stopped to talk with a tall, clear-skinned girl carrying two heavy drills. After a few preliminary questions about her job, I asked if she was married yet. "That's rather personal," she parried. Then she answered with a laugh...
...them on the groove walls, then separating them precisely into four signals that are fed into four speakers. Heard at RCA'S Manhattan studios, the new disk plays only 20 minutes (the company hopes to have it up to the standard 30 before long), but its output is vibrant, clear, well-defined, surprisingly flexible...
DeButts inherits a corporation that is not quite as vibrant as it was five years ago when Romnes moved into the chief executive suite on Manhattan's Broadway. For the past two years, the company's per-share earnings have varied only 1? from the 1969 high of $4 a share, though revenues have increased 18% to $18.5 billion. DeButts, who addresses his secretary with a Southern "Ma'am," says that when he retires in 1980, he "would certainly like to have a better earnings record" to pass on to his successor...
...presenting the award, Barry Harman '72, president of the Pudding, assured her that she was "one of the most vibrant and exciting personalities...
...unprecedented, is at least unfortunate. Tynan's argument has been that youth underscores the connection between murder and sexuality. But as Mary McCarthy pointed out in an essay several years ago, Macbeth's distinctive personal quality is analogous to the modern, middle-class, literal-minded, church-going bourgeois; scarcely vibrant, scarcely youthful. The sexual element is assuredly present in Shakespeare but it lies in a middle-aged fear of impotence, not in Finch's youthful assertion of virility. The Tynan-Polanski Macbeth has all the ambition and cruelty of the Shakespeare an creation, but there is none of the self...