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...events, the Gators' strength lies primarily in their seemingly inexhaustible supply of potential finalists. As many as four swimmers from the Gainesville campus could place in several events, and if some of these high-finishers break into the winner's circle, Reese's charges could turn the team-title chase into a rout...
Mortimer said Mobil, Exxon, General Electric and Chase Manhattan have contributed to the scholarship fund. She added that other corporations, including General Motors and the Ford Motor Corporation, have pledged their support...
...Kennedy jetted off to Algeria, but found no crude for sale. Later he approached Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani and Venezuelan President Luis Herrera Campins. Finally the Venezuelan oil company Petroven agreed to sell him nearly 1 million bbl. at the world price of $26 million. Chase Manhattan Bank provided the necessary credit line. A Puerto Rican refinery in the middle of bankruptcy proceedings agreed to refine the oil and transport it in return for a share of the refined products. The state of Massachusetts, using federal fuel-for-the-poor funds, bought the oil and distrib...
...ghostly interpretation Sellon brings to his part, mostly mime except for his songs, helps tie the carefree world of the cabaret to the despairing lives of the characters. the frenetic chase of pleasure, which first draws people to the cabaret, slowly creeps into their lives outside it. The middle-aged widow, Fraulein Schneider (Holly Sargent), calls off her engagement to the Jewish Schultz (Joshua Milton) because of her terror of the Nazis. Sargent's singing starts off a little shakily, but she recovers quickly. The only changes that creep into the life of Fraulein Kost, deftly portrayed by Holley Stewart...
...first film after honorable service as Woody Allen's writing collaborator, brings it off. He blends accomplished directorial technique with writing that is slyly funny and acute in its social commentary. If, perhaps, the film lacks the punctuation that a big comic sequence would provide-something like the chase scene with the dictator's nose in Allen's Sleeper-it is consistently energetic, inventive and, above all, intelligent...