Word: attacker
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...advertised, Slawomir Mrozek's "Drama from Gendarme Circles" (translated by Edmund Ordon and adapted by Mary Manning) is a satire on totalitarianism and an attack on imposed conformity. It begins when the last political prisoner in an unnamed nation signs his confession and reconciles himself to "the Infant and his uncle the Regent," which means that everybody in "the best state in the world" has attained a state of "perfect loyalty," with "not a hint of incipient disloyalty," as various characters tell one another with maddening frequency. By the time someone began screaming that "the people have become wildly, cruelly...
...game (120 m.p.h.). What is more, he is a deft playmaker who is so tough he often takes extra turns with Detroit's spare lines, so rugged a body checker that he sometimes substitutes for a defenseman and comes zooming up ice to give Detroit four men on attack...
Died. George Walbridge Perkins, 64, longtime (1927-48) executive of Merck & Co., Inc., who as Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs (1949-53) successfully urged Congress in 1950 to grant financial aid to an isolated, Stalin-defying Tito; of a heart attack; in Manhattan...
Died. Dr. Edward Weiss, 64, one of the first practitioners of psychosomatic medicine, who concluded (Psychosomatic Medicine; Don't Worry About Your Heart) that one-third of all disease is induced, one-third aggravated, by emotional stress; of a heart attack; in Philadelphia...
...Daddy Grace Line" to afford a coffee plantation in Brazil, a chicken farm in Cuba, a cosmetic outfit that sells Daddy Grace Cold Cream ; exuded so much love of a sort that he barely escaped conviction for income tax evasion and violation of the Mann Act; of a heart attack; in Los Angeles...