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...kind of material that helps the writer up Parnassus. John Lahr is a fine writer and a theater critic of enviable intelligence, however. His laudable aim is merely to provide a bit of fun. Lahr, 31, is best known for his marvelous biography of his father, Bert Lahr. In The Autograph Hound, one-liners accumulate. Someone tells Benny that cooking is just like life. "Cooking's not like life," he snaps. "If you get a bad meal, you don't have to eat it." The corrupt union leader is mod. He's written for Management News...
...Houston, John Matuszak, DT, Tampa. 2, Baltimore, from New Orieans, Bert Jones, QB, Louisiana State. 3, Philadelphia Serry Sisemore, OT, Texas. 4, New England, John Hannah...
...Collier's themes is Beating the Game. In his Season of Mists, a rotter named Bert goes girl hunting at a seaside resort. His manner is sleazy, his person shopworn, and in August, as he knows, he would not have stood much chance. But it is November, the bitter end of the season, and the girls still to be found will settle for less, which is to say for Bert. He worms his way to the good side of a gorgeous and lonely barmaid named Bella, only to find that she has an identical twin named Nellie...
...commercials are patterned after McEvoy's daily sign language newscast in Los Angeles. She hears normally but learned sign language to communicate with her parents, who are both deaf. The spots have run on stations from Los Angeles to Minneapolis. Says Bert D. Lynn, a Western vice president: "People who have impaired hearing are often elderly folks with the means, time and desire to travel." Besides, judging from the large number of letters that Western has received about the ads, they have made an unexpected impact on viewers with normal hearing...
QUARTERBACK. Bert Jones, Louisiana State, 6 ft. 3 in., 205 lbs. In Baton Rouge they call Jones "the Rifle." "The Howitzer" would be more appropriate; a classic dropback quarterback who sets up as quickly as Joe Namath, he has the strength to throw the long bomb and the accuracy to make it count. Pro scouts note admiringly that while leading the Southeastern Conference in passing this season. Jones gave up only seven interceptions in 199 attempts. Son of former Cleveland Brown Receiver "Dub" Jones, the Rifle is already so well versed in pro pass patterns ("He's been throwing...