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...deeds surrounding Watergate began to spill into public light last April, Wally Hickel began to look like a prophet. The Anchorage Times editorialized in praise of his foresight, his book about his frustrated struggles within the Nixon Administration (Who Owns America?) found a clutch of new readers, and Hickel began to be the most sought-after Republican speaker in the state. His new status is so solid that many of Alaska's southeastern business men are urging him to run for Governor, and oil interests have already pledged their support if he decides to run for the Senate. Both...
They were dream works, not in the pressagent's sense of the word, but in Jung's. Snow White's flight through a forest that seemed to come alive and clutch at her; the vision of the creation of the world in Fantasia; Pinocchio's search for his father, taking him through the grotesque amusement park on the island of lost boys and into the belly of a whale-these sequences strummed psychic chords that live-action comedies like The Barefoot Executive (1971) do not aspire to touch...
...Richard Nixon who collected a prize clutch of young lawyers, reared in the basic American values, schooled in the intricacies and subtleties of modern...
Brayton settled down to allow only two more hits after the first, while striking out six. It was up to the batters to win the game and it was Smith who came through in the clutch. With the bases loaded in the eighth on Sciolla's third hit and a pair of walks to Stoeckel and Leigh Hogan, Smith rapped a three and two pitch into center for the winning two runs...
...offense has come through in the big games as well as evidenced by the fact that three of the top four sluggers in the Eastern League--Kevin Hampe. Ed Durso and Jimmy Stoeckel--play for the Crimson. Aggressive base running and clutch hits have won a lot of close games...