Word: depends
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Connection, eight heroin addicts wait in a dingy, high-ceilinged New York apartment for the man who will bring them the white powder on which their lives depend. As they wait, four of them get up, one by one, and talk about themselves and the others in the room. The remaining four do not talk, but instead express themselves through jazz, playing as the mood strikes them. Finally, the man with the powder--the connection--arrives, and each junkie follows him in turn to the bathroom for his fix. There is more talk...
...broad thinking typified the attitudes of SNCC members at the meeting. Most of them believe that they are in the vanguard of a revolution, and feel the responsibility of leadership. Those who work in the Deep South know that their own lives and the lives and futures of others depend on their ability to make correct decisions. For this reason SNCC wokers at the conference analyzed problems from every angle, looking to the experiences of other American social movements as a basis for their own actions...
Recognizing these problems, PBH's Social Service Committee has taken several preliminary steps to encourage interest among volunteers and to compensate for the severe limitations of professional guidance. Yet as more organizations come to depend critically on PBH's services, so PBH's projects become more ambitious. The problem of inadequate professional supervision plus the prospect of larger undertakings lead to the conclusion that the Social Service Committee needs its own professional supervision...
With a miracle of muddling, all five may yet survive the year. The London Symphony, the London Philharmonic and the BBC Symphony are sound, if occasionally lackluster; and all five can depend on a corps of musicians willing to play for incomes that average only $4,500 a year. All have plenty of work: by the end of the concert season next month, Festival Hall will have held 190 orchestral concerts in nine months, leading the orchestras to wonder if they aren't suffering from a surfeit of their own music making...
Cornell is stronger at midfield. Seniors Ed Woll and Don McCarthy, junior Dave Mellon, and sophomore Doug Zirkle are the top men. Mellon and Zirkle are football linemen and excel on defense. And with the loss of Cohen, Cornell will have to depend on its defense to win games...