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Dick Cashin, playing in the number three spot, faced an Engineer he rated as "something less than excellent" The 6 ft. 4 in. Cashin, also a member of last summer's gold-medal winning U.S. heavyweight crew, defeated MIT's somewhat smaller Paul Menig with hard, straight and criss-cross serves which Menig was unable to master. Cashin dominated the center court, forcing the Engineer to run, not dally-dally, to his doom...
MacDaddy, which is the season's first production by Manhattan's Negro Ensemble Company, is a free-form, episodic jour ney through black people's time. It ranges across 20th century America, criss crossing decades. MacDaddy (David Downing) begins as a sort of hustler-prince, a Prohibition vintner on the trail of his vanished friend Wine, who represents a lost magic, the secret of the race. A funky and inventive Candide, MacDaddy travels through peckerwood racism, black venality, Tomism and the death's-head enemy, heroin...
...what she's done--she has used analysis in precisely the same way that she uses men: as a crutch for her own queasy personal indentity to steady itself and steer by. And worse, she doesn't know that she has done this. With her mind a muddle of criss-crosses she pictures herself a rebel analysand...
...understands how power works in Washington, says Barbara Howar. Not that she hasn't tried to explain. The blonde recreation director for L.B.J.'s Great Society has been criss-crossing the country peddling her memoirs, Laughing All the Way. What discourages Barbara is that readers keep trying to find out who her Senator-lover was, while no one asks about his successor in her affections, a presidential assistant. According to Barbara, "a presidential aide is much more important these days." Anyway, those days...
...year he has been pressing for investigations into his own fall from grace and the Army in general. Appearances on The Dick Cavett Show both before and after his retirement have gained him a devoted following. He has continued gathering sworn statements to support his personal case while criss-crossing the country to appear on TV and to be interviewed by journalists, keeping the heat on the Army. Soldier is his latest, boldest effort...