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young thing slip of a thing
...seem half involved with the action and half aware of the spectator. None of the other works in the show possess this shocking brilliance, yet most deal with thinking human beings acting in religious scenes. The artists begin to explore the feelings of the actors even though they never slip from their stylized forms...
...early in the second period. the Crimson defense began to slip into lapses that gradually became longer and longer. At the five-minute mark, all five Cornell skaters moved into the Crimson zone, and as a capacity Lynah Rink crowd howled and an inept Crimson defense blundered, kept the puck there for well over a minute. At 6:35, Fullan poked it past Darno out of a scramble, and Cornell was ahead again...
...officers now control most of the provinces and are pushing ex-Red Guards out to the farms to work off their frustrations. China remains a tense nation, but Vogel predicts events will move along paths laid down in the 1950's. The coming generation of Cantonese, he says, will slip back into the centralized system, almost as smoothly as the Pearl River slides past the Canton docks and into the South China...
...veteran of U.S. Steel's Irvin Works near Pittsburgh. Because of reduced demand for auto-bumpers steel, Russo was dropped down last month from coil feeder to laborer, and his take-home pay was cut from about $135 weekly to $85. Three weeks ago, he got a blue slip notifying him that he was "furloughed." He is among the lucky ones. Furloughed workers keep their identification badges and locker keys; they can be recalled without the red tape of physical examinations and other re-entry procedures that "laid off" workers must go through if they are rehired...