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...separated and their sex life cut off. Now they are more and more being allowed to live together." Institutions have also become more tolerant of sexual contact between unmarried residents. That is quite a change from the old days, Berezin says, when "those who wanted sex would have to slip out into the woods like adolescents...
...people, sure. The real draw, however, at Ethel Kennedy's 15th annual Pet Show at Hickory Hill was the fauna-everything from dogs to two worms that were entered as twins. "We want to keep politics out of this show," said Ringmaster Art Buchwald, but there was a slip-up in the Unusual Pet category. Two "Watergate bugs" got a blue ribbon. A chameleon named Richard Nixon took second prize...
...researched, must end as an opera about an opera, Gödtterddmmerung at two removes. We know about the myth of Hitler. It has saturated our culture. Our stock image of murderous power is not Stalin quietly chewing a pipe, but Hitler noisily chewing a carpet. The details slip; not so many people nowadays know or care who Baldur von Schirach was or what the Roehm putsch signified. But the broad trajectory of Hitler's career, let alone its grisly climax in the bunker, is still as familiar and very nearly as mythic to Westerners as the deeds...
Needless to say, Sciolla scored as right fielder Kelly committed an unpardonable error, letting Smith's fly ball slip past his glove to give Hal two bases and Harvard the tying run. Smith followed Sciolla shortly thereafter as McGregor singled him home...
Hampered by the absence of bronchitis- stricken hurdler Dewey Hicman, Harvard collected 41 points to place a distant third in the meet. Penn with 82 points managed to slip past Navy with 80 points to win the heptagonals...