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Harry is "a winner," tall and wildly attractive to young women. "Entering the bottom edge of middle age," Jones writes, "he could relax a little and look back without anger." With his wife Louisa he gives regular Sunday suppers for the American colony (as does Jones), and his apartment becomes...
"Our execution was good and we started moving to the basket," Penn head coach Dick Harder said after the game. "This was our biggest game of the season and we had to win it."
As for the new balance between Washington and the rest of the country, local government would get more dollars and more freedom to spend them under revenue sharing. As Nixon put it, there would be a better allocation of "our national resources in accordance with individual and local needs." That...
> All over the U.S. the death penalty is under a variety of complex legal attacks. Alabama's Court of Appeals has banned executions for an almost ludicrously simple reason. According to state law, all executions must be carried out "within the walls of Kilby Prison at Montgomery." However, the...
Attempting to reveal pyschology through music, Director Russell makes every character grotesque, every bar of music programmatic. Ballets are transformed into pastoral scenes, concertos into imaginary duels. In a crescendo of vulgarity, the 1812 Overture becomes, in Tchaikovsky's beleaguered brain, an execution. Each cannon shot lops off the...