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The antiseptic pedantry of Huntington's prose is almost numbing, but its meaning is anything but benign. Earlier in the article, he maintains that "...the Viet Cong will remain a powerful force...so long as [its] constituency continues to exist."

Author: By Jeff Mayersohn and Allan Mui, S | Title: A Return to Protest | 9/26/1978 | See Source »

Bodey hides the paper to spare Dorothea, but she cannot, of course, hide it from the audience- thereby spiking any hope of dramatic surprise. The second act brings in the bad-news girl, Dorothea's fellow teacher Helena. Helena (Charlotte Moore) is an antiseptic snob with faintly lesbian leanings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Women Alone | 6/12/1978 | See Source »

When the baron refused to sign a ransom note, the kidnapers lopped off a piece of the little finger of his left hand-using an ordinary kitchen knife without benefit of anesthetic-and sent it to his family as grisly proof of identity. Gang members provided some antiseptic and a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Empain's Ordeal | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

Television's antiseptic neuterdom is probably as it should be, but it ought to be kept in mind when people worry about the "power" of the TV news stars. To be sure, on lesser occasions they can be bolder. On that same weekend Mike Wallace, who is skilled at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWSWATCH by Thomas Griffith: Television's Necessary Neuters | 12/19/1977 | See Source »

First the bad news. Hooks suffered a badly scraped shoulder, knee, and a cut on the hand. Now the good. Hooks then made tracks out of the infirmary, covered with antiseptic, and bolted to a first place finish in the 100- and 220- yard events. "I knew I wasn't...

Author: By Thomas A.J. Mcginn, | Title: Huskies Jinx Trackmen As Crimson Runs Strong | 4/20/1977 | See Source »

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