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...deadly sincerity. There may be moments when he speculates with great profundity and great tedium about every slimydeep secret in Muldoon's self-absorbed soul. Yet there is something appealing about a man who defines his condition thus: "The plumbing of my mind was suffering from a momentary backup and overflow of literary illuminations...
...middle guard will be Lou Bernieri, who last year led the defense in tackles, tackle assists, and quarterback sacks. Bernieri's backup will be Frank Russo, who was projected as last year's starter until he decided to sit the year...
Worst Case. If there were risks in the convoy scenario, they seemed alleviated by a formidable military backup. On station for a possibly larger evacuation operation, a "worst case scenario" in Pentagonese, were the carriers America and Guadalcanal, as well as at least half a dozen other ships of two special Sixth Fleet task forces; early in the week the Air Force had shuttled four CH-53 helicopters and three C-130 transports into the British airbase at Akrotiri in Cyprus, an hour's flight from Beirut...
...scandalize me/Scar all over my name/ You can steal my money/ But that don't mean a doggone thing." But only the chorus lyrics are enunciated clearly as Keith Richard, Billy Preston and the new Stone Ron Wood (though he only plays on two cuts) form a tight backup group to sing out the threat: "Cause if you really think you can push it/ I'm gonna bust your knees with a bullet." Some of the lyrics may be swallowed up, but what you can hear is more than enough to set your imagination running. Keith Richard closes...
...Pats, apparently looking for a backup tight end for Russ Francis, wanted to see "if I had the raw talent to make the camp," Carey said. His workout consisted of running some pass patterns, receiving passes from the arm of Pats receiver scout Ray Perkins, and running a 4.7-second 40-yard dash...