Word: choses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...shown to every financially qualified buyer, regardless of religious or national heritage. These agencies were thus barring me not only from their large clientele, but from the considerable minority family market in the Washington area-a clear infringement of my right to sell my property to whomever I chose...
...finally decided to convert the loan to a controlling interest and see what he and his Wall Street troops could do. Naturally, they began with an economy drive; another layer of the Trib's staff was peeled off. Whitney did bring back Coach Woodward, but for editor he chose a small-town boy from Mexico, Mo., who was replaced four months later by Newsweek's John Denson. Denson gave the Trib new direction by trying what he seemed to think was a magazine approach...
...committee offered two possible explanations: either many doctors failed to report that the women who died of the thromboembolism had been taking the pills-or else the pills are actually protective against such disease. Cautiously, the committee chose underreporting as an explanation. But it could not rule out the alternative...
Hydrophobia He-Man. The producers chose the Connecticut location, says Director Frank Perry (David and Lisa), chiefly because it matches Cheever's Eastern setting. Hollywood pools are not right anyway. Burt Lancaster, for example, has a little $30,000 layout in Bel Air, with a heating system, a waterfall and a tributary running into the living room. It was too splashy for Cheever country, so Lancaster & Co. had to go East. To add insult to imposition, Hollywood He-Man Lancaster was required to take three months of swimming lessons first to cure his mild hydrophobia...
Defiant Throughout. As for Daniel Arzhak, the major stain on his blotter was his macabre novel This Is Moscow Speaking, which imagined a "Public Murder Day," on which Soviet citizens could kill almost anyone they chose. Excerpts from the trial...