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...could write not only belt-em-outs, but gentle ballads like "Life's a Funny Proposition," done subtlely and straightforwardly by Osmond, and wonderful comic creations such as "Captain of a Ten Day Boat" a parody of all those tongue-twisting Gilbert and Sullivan patter songs, which Jack Bittner delivers impeccably. Eddie Sauter and Mack Schlefer's orchestrations add greatly to the period flavor...

Author: By Brian M. Sands, | Title: What a Modern Age | 2/16/1982 | See Source »

...good, not as quick or as funny, tacked on as if Stoppard also needed to catch his breath. For one thing, he finds himself caught in his extended metaphor on The Importance of Being Ernest. For another, the second act is more concerned with Lenin, ably portrayed by Jack Bittner. But the speeches he gives are Lenin's own, and political bombast is only amusing in a very bourgeois sense. The act moves to conclusion inexorably picking up speed, and unifying it with the first act is Wood's tremendous performance as Carr. Finally, the end comes, and Carr...

Author: By Joseph Dalton, | Title: Pulling Out All the Stops | 3/3/1977 | See Source »

Middie Ward Bittner led the comeback, scoring once and passing off for two more tallies as the Eagles cut the lead to 9-3. Martin scored on a pass from Tennis to build the lead back to seven, but Bittner came right back...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Stickmen Slam B.C., 14-8, Survive Second-Half Rally | 4/15/1976 | See Source »

That's when the Eagles fired off their final burst. With Bittner or Cox figured in every score, they got four tallies in the next seven minutes, pulling close at 12-8 with 4:22 left. But Mellen's goal ended the threat, and attackman Gordie Nelson netted another Crimson goal with only two minutes left...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Stickmen Slam B.C., 14-8, Survive Second-Half Rally | 4/15/1976 | See Source »

...findings represent a major medical discovery. They raise the possibility that doctors might one day be able to immunize women against breast cancer. Doctors have known since 1936 that the Bittner virus can cause cancer in laboratory mice; they learned in 1969 that similar particles could also be found in human milk. It was not until early this year that a direct correlation between the virus-like particles and a familial history of human breast cancer was established...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Breast Cancer and Virus | 5/24/1971 | See Source »

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