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...straight forward, obvious way. Linda Goranson works at a similar level as Ruth Lowe, the girl whose refusal to consummate her role as the female aristocrat opposite to Cole's Lawrencian peasant not only depresses Cole but sends him into a rage." The two of them plod through the cliched relationship in a series of mildly abrasive encounters--on the street, in a thicket during a church social, and over the phone...

Author: By Dwight Cramer, | Title: O'Canada, Oh No... | 9/25/1972 | See Source »

...list to challenge the rights of student editors to make the decision to publish. They maintained that O'Connell alone held such decision-making power. The Florida attorney general disagreed. The North Florida chapter of Sigma Delta Chi, the professional journalistic society, disagreed. Yet O'Connell and the Regents plod along, despite the opinion of the state attorney general, out to get a student newspaper for having the foresight to challenge an outmoded state statute, since declared unconstitutional, Steve Sauls. The Alligator's summer editor, put it best when he said. "O'Connell is really freaking us out. Students have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Free Press | 9/20/1972 | See Source »

...list to challenge the rights of student editors to make the decision to publish. They maintained that O'Connell alone held such decision-making power. The Florida attorney general disagreed. The North Florida chapter of Sigma Delta Chi, the professional journalistic society, disagreed. Yet O'Connell and the Regents plod along, despite the opinion of the state attorney general, out to get a student newspaper for having the foresight to challenge an outmoded state statute, since declared unconstitutional. Steve Sauls. The Alligator's summer editor, put it best when he said, "O'Connell is really freaking us out. Students have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Free Press | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

...typical of the host of hungry little fighters, most of them from Latin America and Asia, who are restoring some of the lost excitement to boxing from the bottom up. Says one Los Angeles fan of the mighty mites: "The little guys fight like thoroughbreds, while the big guys plod along like trotters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mentor of the Mighty Mites | 12/27/1971 | See Source »

...Chicago, and later to the White House Conference on Aging in Washington, he sounded like the man who had pledged to "bring us together" on the morrow of his 1968 election victory. The youngsters applauded his denunciation of "the insidious bigotry called age-ism," which leaves the young to "plod along in apprenticeship or chafe in alienation" and abandons the old to "draw Social Security, preferably well out of sight." The oldsters cheered his call for "a new national attitude toward aging," which "can end the 'throwaway psychology' " (see following story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Eyeball to Eyeball, Congress Blinked | 12/13/1971 | See Source »

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