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...wounded three people, two of them -Mrs. King and Deacon Edward Boykin, 69-fatally...
...adventures are organized as a sequence of sketches, or "beats," as Play wright Harrison calls them, with many of the 17 cast members playing a variety of roles - a deacon, a shuffling Stepin Fetchit, crapshooters, addicts...
Teaching that raw talent to cohere into N.C.A.A. champions is John Wooden's contribution. Since coming to U.C.L.A. 25 years ago, Wooden has won 584 games and lost but 141. Though the straitlaced deacon of the Christian Church looks hopelessly out of sync with today's loose and kinky players, Wooden, 63, gets them to play his brand of basic basketball year after year. The days are past when Wooden would instruct players to wear high-topped black sneakers, but he still concentrates on the proper execution of every move, from dribbling to blocking shots...
Student response to getting an automatic "A" on the first hourly was typified by the reaction of M. Deacon Dake '73, who said, "That sounds good...
...TRIPLE ECHO finds Glenda Jackson waiting out World War II on a tumbledown farm deep in the English countryside. Her husband is a P.O.W. in Japan, so she takes a lover, a young soldier (Brian Deacon) who so enjoys her company and so dislikes the army that he deserts. To explain his presence to the curious townspeople, and to thwart suspicion in general, Jackson dresses her lover up as her sister and has him doing the chores in drag. He resists at first, but then comes to like it a little, enough to accept a Christmas-dance date with...