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...Friday night everything was set except for a nod from the IMF. Just after 10 p.m., an exhausted group of negotiators were munching on pastrami sandwiches at the Treasury Building in Washington when word came that IMF Managing Director Jacques de Larosière reported "satisfactory progress" in talks with the Argentines...
...talent, poise and looks. "The guy in the tie-dyed shirt is technically fine," Hornaday says, "but his eyes are dead." Even the judgments that benefit auditioners could prove painful if spoken within their earshot. Says Feuer: "We need someone who looks foolish to play Greg." His colleagues nod, and one young man is in. But the triumph is temporary and perhaps hollow. At this stage, the auditioners are moving on to "call-backs," the first step in a process that will, the producers admit, stretch up to the start of production in September. Open calls are being held...
Delaware C 18 Glenn gets the nod from most party leaders. Mondale has union endorsements. Hart is scrambling to organize...
Over at Buckingham Palace, meanwhile, the reigning royal catch himself, Prince Andrew, was being entertained on his 24th birthday by the family of his latest lovely, Katie Rabett, 23. Andrew, who met the bonny Rabett at a Halloween party last year, is said to have received the nod of approval from the Queen, who was not at all amused by his earlier, well-publicized adventures with Starlet Koo Stark. For their part, Katie's parents (he is a well-established London gynecologist) seemed to have no objections. Their daughter, who has modeled and acted...
However, McLaughlin's continued use of substitutions was perhaps the game's most encouraging aspect Until the Crimson's game against New York University last week the coach had been criticized for not using his bench, but last night's game--in which four guards received a starting nod--saw the substitution of forwards Greg Wildes and Monroe Trout and center Plutnicki into the lineup at key moments...