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CHUL will recommend that all Quad Houses remain four-year Houses in contrast to the three-year River Houses, and that the present system of choice be retained. This year, freshmen will once again rank the 12 Houses in order of preference and then anxiously await the out-come of a random assignment process that grants most roommate groups their first choice but inevitably bestows upon some their eleventh or twelfth choice...
...Resentment breeds a conviction: even though William and Neaera would much rather skulk on as victims, heroics are called for. When they learn that they have been sharing a common turtle fantasy, they bristle; privacy has become their shell, and it is not to be discarded lightly. Further shocks await them. They are appalled when the urge to free the turtles grows into a tidal compulsion. William complains: "Whatever this awful thing is that I've got myself into it's my thing and I've got to do it alone with that weird lady...
...while the coach praise the players, and the players laud the coach, and they all await next Saturday's Penn match, the top five players will be in Philadelphia this weekend competing in the national (as opposed to the intercollegiate) championships...
...sometimes augmented and rechanneled by state agencies. In a nearly futile attempt to keep the lines distinguishable on the chart, they are rendered in eight varieties-including dots, diagonals, dashes, and dashes and dots. At the bottom, where the confusion is such that arrows are necessary to direct traffic, await the beneficiaries of the programs voted by Congress. They are divided into a mind-boggling 59 categories: Residents of Rat Infested Areas of Selected Cities, Residents of Critical Health Manpower Shortage Areas, Special High-Risk Minority Groups...
Other trials await actors too. Things are slightly less hectic now that the shows are taped. But a complete show must still be rehearsed, blocked and taped within twelve hours. Actors frequently call each other by their real names on-camera or get so confused by stage blocking that they walk through fake walls. Says Art Wolf, a director of Another World, the most elaborate soap: "The most difficult thing is putting an hour show together so fast." World has 37 sets, a live band and a discotheque; logistics alone requires a small army of a crew. The action...