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...recurring bit, he would pick up a copy of the New York Daily News, don a cornball press hat and read angry letters to the editor, with all the vehemence the unseen correspondents would have wanted. He loved concocting wild physical bits, which got their fizz from the sight of this urbane, bespectacled, Brooks Brothers gentleman jammed into a pair of tights on a trapeze or dunked in a vat of Jell-O. "Can you imagine what people just tuning in now are thinking?" he liked to say when the chaos was at its height. That was the point...
Humanity should hang its head in shame for its collective responsibility for the recurrent senseless violence in the Middle East these past 50 years [WORLD, Oct. 16]. Abraham, Moses, Jesus and Muhammad would recoil at the sight of what their "faithful" followers are saying and doing, invoking their names for all sorts of claims to a handful of acres in and around Jerusalem. CALVIN Y. HADIDIAN Cranberry Township...
...beyond the gates of the Yard is a city of nearly 100,000 people, who play ball in the front yard, shop for groceries and relax in cafes within sight of the University...
...some were able to retain sight of the holiday's real objective...
...Clinton on Tuesday kicked off a six-day national stumping tour apparently organized around the directive "do no harm." The itinerary was carefully planned to meet the specs of Gore staffers, who worry about Clinton inadvertently boosting Republican turnout at the mere sight of him (and, one suspects, making Gore's oratory and stature look that much less inspiring by comparison). The result is that Clinton will appear in no state in which he can actually affect the outcome for Gore or Bush...