Word: complaints
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Lefty or Righty. Neither coach has any complaint about Alcindor's offensive ability, although Lew is still only about 45% accurate when he is shooting lefthanded, compared with 70% righthanded. Both, however, admit that Lew's defense still leaves something to be desired. "He needs work," says Naulls. "But I'll tell you this-when Lew Alcindor wants to guard somebody, he can guard anybody." Duke's Bubas will attest to that: against the Blue Devils last week, Alcindor collected 16 rebounds and blocked eight enemy shots...
Today, Cerf puts much effort into the care and feeding of his favorite author, John O'Hara. Whenever O'Hara telephones him from his Princeton, N.J., home and says, "Hello, Cerfie," Bennett knows that he has some kind of complaint. Often O'Hara calls only to ask Cerf to get him a hotel room. Cerf always complies, and also makes certain that the Random House parking lot will save a spot for O'Hara's Rolls-Royce. O'Hara is equally fond of Cerf. "He just needs a lot of love," says he. Besides...
...greater use of the language does not necessarily enhance the present quality and future prospects of American literature. Few of the approximately 2,500 novels that are produced every year are really worth reading. And today the complaint is no longer that good or experimental work goes unpublished-on the contrary. "It's too easy to get published today," complains John O'Hara. "People get to be writers before they are writers...
...frequent distance between TIME'S wishful editorializing and reality has perhaps never been clearer than in the brief filed in behalf of the Warren Commission [Nov. 25]. The complaint that new evidence has not been produced to challenge the report is beside the point-as even your story makes clear...
...time in memory in the ten-room office suite built for him two years ago atop Austin's new federal building-a layout which the G.O.P. branded his Texas Taj Mahal. For all his exertions-or was it because of them?-Johnson looked in fine fettle. His only complaint was a sty on his left eyelid, which aides ascribed to too much Texas wind and dust...