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LAMP UNTO MY FEET (CBS, 10-10:30 a.m.). A Negro community group from Chicago's South Side tells the Christmas story in original contemporary soul music in "Time Is Running Out: An Afterthought to Christmas," a swinging look at the season...
...league draft. Then he started to grow, stretching 4 in. and putting on 50 lbs., all of it muscle. In 1961, he swatted .331 at Tampa, and .330 at Macon, Ga., the following year. Still unimpressed, Cincinnati invited Pete to their spring-training camp in 1963 almost as an afterthought. He insinuated himself into an exhibition game, started slamming doubles all over Florida, and won the enmity of the Reds' regulars by taking a starting berth away from veteran Second Baseman Don Blasingame...
...house in a new St. Louis development. They were refused because Mr. Jones was a Negro; and they sued the developer. In his search for supporting statutes, their lawyer, Samuel Liberman, came across the 1866 act and tossed it into his brief almost as an afterthought. He thought it was good tactics to try everything. "I figured, 'What have we got to lose?' " What indeed? The court never even got to his other points...
Hoffmann felt that way at the time he made the motion. While it was drafted in the five minutes before the Faculty meeting and seemed something of an afterthought, Hoffmann and a number of other professors had considered the idea for some days. Hoffmann had come to the conclusion that since restricting recruitment is unlikely and probably unwise, it was going to be necessary to figure out ways in which recruitment could acceptably be protested. Student radicals who feel that any demonstration that hampers the "war machine" should be permitted, and that University officials should do their part by barring...
...sheer organdy miniskirt that was hitched by a strap in front to a little bolero top, cut short enough to expose the under-slope of her bosom. The gentlest touch of all: big imitation posies that were strewn over his pants, dresses, socks and, as an afterthought, incorporated into his models' hairdos. "I got up early this morning and started cutting out those flowers for the hair," said the usually shy designer, explaining how he came by his inspired finishing touch. "I knew something was missing...