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...game became cleaner and duller in the third period, as Harvard sloppily blew some chances and ended up on the short end of the scoring for the period. Brown, a much faster team than lasts year's 13-8 squad, outplayed the Crimson at times, picking up the only goal on a nice play. The Bruins' Ray Tiernan gave the Brown band a little hope at 4:51, ruining Harvard goalie Joe Bertagna's shut-out with a seven-foot flip shot...
...movie has no plot at all but several sub-plots, none of which ever develop into anything. There is a love interest between Motorhead Sherwood, an actor who appears to suffer from some brain malfunction, and a vacuum cleaner that isn't really a vacuum cleaner but is actually some guy dressed up like a vacuum cleaner who never talks but merely inhales. There is another guy who wears a nun's habit and is supposed to represent a groupie who has taken an overdose of barbiturates and ascends to Heaven. There is Jeff the bass player who drinks...
...pipes, the subatomic particles that will be produced at Batavia must encounter no dust or debris. To remove any obstructions from the seven 1,400-ft.-long tubes that channel the particles into a laboratory where mesons will be studied, designers had planned to build an expensive mechanical pipe cleaner. But visiting British Physicist Robert Sheldon had another idea. Recalling that ferrets had been used in Europe to scamper into burrows after rabbits, he suggested that one of the furry, weasel-like creatures might be able to do the Batavia cleaning job much more inexpensively...
...gain revenue by taxing commuters who work in Boston but pay taxes outside it. He has proposed that the City Council re-instate the annual walking tour--once required by law--in which the Councillors walk the boundaries of the city and talk to the voters. Housing rehabilitation, cleaner streets, crime prevention, drug counselling, medical care, veterans' affairs, rapid transit--the position papers are not radical, new, or original. They are well-researched and liberal. In a city where one candidate for mayor ran on the platform of "You know where I stand," it is a different approach. DiCara...
...gain revenue by taxing commuters who work in Boston but pay taxes outside it. He has proposed that the City Council re-instate the annual walking tour--once required by law--in which the Councillors walk the boundaries of the city and talk to the voters. Housing rehabilitation, cleaner streets, crime prevention, drug counselling, medical care, veterans' affairs, rapid transit--the position papers are not radical, new, or original. They are well-researched and liberal. In a city where one candidate for mayor ran on the platform of "You know where I stand," it is a different approach. DiCara...