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...year-old Laurence was the star. She swept to the American ladies' singles title, and then recovered from a first-round slip to capture the North American championship. Laurence was a very popular and pretty girl, with a dazzling smile, and her picture on the cover of the Feb. 13 Sports illustrated won many admires...
...Committee would probably just as well abolish the requirement completely, but then it would seem that we didn't care about language training, and we would be forgetting about students who try to slip by with a minimum of work...
...Inauguration ceremonies Friday came the following slip of the tongue from a harried and wind-blown Robert Frost: "I wish to dedicate this poem to the President-elect, John...Finley...
...history of art is to a certain extent one long series of rehabilitations. As styles change, men and periods slip into comparative obscurity, and a later age whisks them back into favor. So it has been to a large degree with the art of France in the 17th century-a century that for a long time seemed too staid and static for modern tastes. Since World War II, museums on both sides of the Atlantic have been fighting for the few surviving works of the 17th century master Georges de La Tour. Last summer, the Louvre put on the biggest...
Answer records are not new: the 1940s had Slipping Around and I'll Never Slip Around Again, and a novelty of 1931 was I Have to Laugh ("when I think how I danced with tears in my eyes over you"). They are a vogue now because of the success of Jim Reeves's He'll Have to Go and Jeanne Black's He'll Have to Stay, concerning a pair of lovers squabbling on the phone over an anonymous third party ("Should I hang up/ Or will you tell him/ He'll have...