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...square-mile piece of the balloon, running roughly from 43rd Street to 77th Street, collapsed, and for 4½ mad hours, Reddy Kilowatt was blacked out. Seated at a great church organ, the organist laid ten fingers down on a blasting Bachian chord-and lost it. At Vic Tanny's, dozens of reducers stared in blubbery relief as the complicated electrical contraptions halted their pummeling. At the Paramount Theater, where the projectors run on DC current but the sound on AC, Elvis Presley was silenced at last...
...Vic CARABOTT...
Where the book called up images of lovely backwoods flora and fauna, the film has the artsy-craftsy exotica of Trader Vic's. The book's Anna Vorontosov was an interestingly unbalanced woman whose salvation came from the joyous dangers she found in teaching; the movie's Anna alternates between being cute and fighting for her virtue. One moment she plods through a witless musical routine about Pogo, the next she is braining Hero Harvey for ripping open her blouse (with cretinous whinnies of "Open sesame!"). And where it was right for the hero to blow...
Against the Yardlings, Amherst's freshmen were not able to win a set. Frank Ripley, Bob Inman, Vic Nieder-hoffer, John Vinton, Tom James, and John Rynoos collected wins in the singles...
...troubled by a problem, it may be that she is somewhat overweight (size 18). "I feel about diets the way I feel about airplanes," she says. "They are wonderful things for other people to go on." She has a life membership at Vic Tanny's, but has used it only three times, and is thinking of giving it to a deserving friend. Still, if she is ever dissatisfied with her own image, she can look at the Broadway play, Critic's Choice, which is frankly, if superficially, based on Mr. and Mrs. Kerr; there she is portrayed by Georgann Johnson...