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...lesser characters, the four guests all do a creditable job, particularly Alden Watson as Richard Greatham. His style of controlled bewilderment and priggish dismay enlivens the potentially flat role of the conservative diplomat. Jill Abramson vamps madly in her part as the inane and brainless ingenue, but her squeaky voice, exaggerated walk, and batting eyes quickly become tiresome. Joanna Blum is convincing as the sophisticated woman-about-town who tries (to no avail) to pull the Bliss family out of their hopeless theatrics. She, like Abramson, has a formula of winking eyes and sleek walk which loses its charm after...
...poor countries insist that they should get a disproportionate share of S.D.R.s as a form of aid. To the extreme annoyance of U.S. Treasury Secretary George Shultz, Alden W. Clausen, head of the Bank of America, backed this position in a speech. Almost alone...
...What came before [Jerome] Miller's administration was certainly not working," Alden D. Miller, a research associate in the Center for Criminal Justice and one of two full-time directors of the youth study, said yesterday. Miller described the reforms as by far the most rapid and advanced of their type in the nation...
...women from last year, and that openings for engineers with bachelor's degrees will rise 42%. The recent recession and lagging federal spending on aerospace and defense projects darkened career prospects for some types of engineers. These factors apparently kept many students away from the field. John Alden, a manpower analyst at the Engineering Joint Council, predicts a nationwide engineer shortage in the next few years...
Among the sophomore dark horses are Bob Reason, Rob Alden, Jimmy Keefe, Bill Muller, and George Farrelly...