Word: ace
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...contrived plot centers on Captain Billy Buck Candler (Tune), an ace flyer who plans to become the first man to fly across the Atlantic to Paris, but whose passion for Edythe Herbert (Twiggy), an aquatic star, overwhelms his passion for the air. Edythe, however, is under the watchful and lustful eye of Prince Nicolai (Bruce McGill), the "Aquacade's" manager, who threatens to show Billy embarrassing photographs of Edythe and prevent their union. This "conflict" functions merely as a device to leave Billy and Edythe separated, but still in love, at the end of the first act. (Sometime during...
Tentative Response From ACE...
...American Council on Education (ACE), a Washington-based association representing more than 1000 colleges and universities, has sounded warnings similar to those heard at Harvard...
Sheldon Steinbach, general counsel to the ACE, said yesterday, "We support [the President's plan] so long as it supplements rather than supplants federal...
...second half, the cagers fought back to make the game close, led by strong shooting from ace senior guard Calvin Dixon 21 points) and powerful rebounding from junior forward Ken Plutnicki...