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There are fewer things wrong with the defense. It has allowed 17 points in four games, and no opponent has managed anything approaching a sustained drive. Brad Stephens is extraordinary as a linebacker and signal caller. Jeff Pochop is big and mean, but with Neal Curtin hurt the other tackle spot is dangerously thin. Various other linemen have also been outstanding for the defense: Stephenson, before he was hurt, and Boyda at ends; Capt. Bill Southmayd and Bob Barrett, a tremendous sophomore prospect, at guards...
...University of Utah. He directs 375 singers, divided into four-part men's and four-part women's choruses. All members are adult volunteers, including many housewives, but also four doctors, three lawyers, two bankers and one dentist-plus a glass blower and a hog caller...
...helping people communicate." There are also less philosophical reasons. The more unlisted numbers, the fewer phone calls, the less revenue. And the more work: operators spend time looking up numbers for inquirers, finding them unlisted, then explaining over and over that the number cannot be divulged, even though the caller is an old Army buddy, a favorite aunt, or a client who wants to place a big order...
...little like a treasure hunt. At 6:30 p.m. one evening last week, the phone rang at Caracas' daily El Nacional. The caller's curious request: check the ashtray near the elevator on the second floor. At the same time, editors of La República were told to look in the trash can near the proofreaders' rest room. In both places were notes from the publicity-grabbing Armed Forces of National Liberation (FALN), a pro-Castro terrorist group that is trying to make things difficult for Venezuela's middle-reading President Rómulo Betancourt...
...they enter. VIPs share a sofa with De Gaulle; others take a chair at a respectful distance from the desk. A visitor is often greeted with a disconcerting "Well, sir, what have you to say to me?" De Gaulle listens attentively and will reply at length if the caller interests him; if not, he cuts the interview short with a lofty Gaullism...