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With T'ao purged and his well-oiled machine in Canton torn apart, the Cantonese in 1968 seemed forced to start all over again, as they had in 1949, to build a party apparatus, increase production, and figure out how their city, along with all the other torn, bloodied parts of China, might fit back into one whole. They faced this long haul, Vogel says, "with less optimism. less idealism, and less willingness to sacrifice," yet with "more wisdom and experience...

Author: By T. JAY Mathews, | Title: Books Looking at Canton | 2/19/1970 | See Source »

Dean Sheppard is apparently settled at 150 for the remainder of the season, as Pat Coleman will make weight at 142 when he returns from a torn cartilage in his nose. Coleman should be able to start practicing again Monday if he gets the doctor's ok this weekend...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Lightweight Wrestlers Must Score If Harvard Is to Defeat Columbia | 2/14/1970 | See Source »

Aura of Tragedy. As artists go, Boghosian is something of a poet, whose expressive power stems from his skillful embroidery of associations, intimations and unspoken allusions. While the content of his work is literary, its expression is far from literal. Legend recounts, for instance, that Orpheus was torn limb from limb by Thracian women infuriated at his single-minded love for Eurydice; his severed head, still singing, floated down the river Hebrus. To recall this macabre event, Boghosian mounted a wooden doll's head that had been wrenched from its body onto a weathered plank from an old snip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Mythmaker | 2/9/1970 | See Source »

Dean Sheppard and Mark Slutzker came through with their first varsity wins at 150 and 158, respectively, to put Harvard back in contention. Sheppard was subbing for Pat Coleman, who is out indefinitely with a torn cartlidge in his nose...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Dutchmen Win Two Crucial Bouts To Defeat Crimson Matmen, 20-12 | 2/9/1970 | See Source »

...appeared that the Crimson would be back at full strength tomorrow for the first time since December, but junior Pat Coleman is out indefinitely with a torn cartilage in his nose...

Author: By Robert W. Dechard, | Title: Injury-Ridden Matmen to Wrestle Against Tough Hofstra Tomorrow | 2/6/1970 | See Source »

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