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...genius of Western dramatic literature emerges-but one would never know how from William Gibson's meandering fustian. Anne Bancroft does not help the play with her Bronx housewife intonations, but Frank Langella speaks a convincing pseudo-Elizabethan line and conveys the anguish of a young man torn between his responsibilities...
...stores that I had were all torn down, I lost 850-900 stores, out of 1400. And then of course the people moved away also. Where they went, I don't know, I couldn't find any of them. They just vanished.... They started moving out in 1961, 1962. In 1963 I began to feel the slump. Every week a store closed, five stores, eight stores, 20 stores. One fellow came back after delivering his route, came back in about an hour. I said, how many stores you have left? He said about 20. He had had 125. Another fellow...
...goal proved decisive, but it also was the play that knocked Locksley out of the game. Jim Sawhill replaced him, but Sawhill, who was playing with a torn rib cartilege, later re-injured his chest and left the game, leaving Harvard without a goalie. JV goalie Wayne Quasha finished the game for Harvard...
Fullback Hilary Worthen and wing Scott Robertson are the biggest question marks for the Princeton game. Worthen is suffering from a charley horse sustained in the Penn game which kept him out of practice all week. And Robertson may have a torn cartilege, which would probably sideline him for the rest of the season...
...leaders met at the castle, 3,000 young people, mostly workers and high school students, swarmed up the narrow streets of the Mala Strana quarter to the gates of Hradcany. Waving red-white-and-blue Czechoslovak flags that they had torn from buildings festooned for the anniversary, the youths shouted what their elders no longer dared: "We want freedom!" "Better dead than shame!" When they spotted Soviet Ambassador Stepan Chervonenko's black Chaika limousine behind the barred iron grille of the castle, the crowd cried, "Russians, go home!" "We have the truth, they have the tanks!" For a moment...