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These comments should not detract from the real worth of Mr. Ungar's article, which was well researched and well executed. Mark Novitch, M.D. Assistant Physician University Health Services
...them are almost exclusively character roles. Tenors, on the other hand, are nearly always the romantic leads, and despite the increasing liberality of audiences, explains Shirley, "they don't like the lover of a white girl played by a Negro, make-believe or not." Lest this sensitivity detract from the impact of the opera, Shirley dons his whiteface and proceeds as a most cautious paramour, careful of his touch, suggesting rather than executing an embrace...
Second Generation. Still, Gemini's planners would have scrubbed White's EVA (for Extra-Vehicular Activity) expedition in a second if they had thought it might detract from the flight's basic missions...
...added that "We also believe that the HUC is probably right in saying that attendance at House dances will not be significantly hurt by the change." In its report recommending the liberalized parietals, the HUC argued that "parietals do not necessarily detract from the appeal of House functions...
...that from Alabama alone about the March 19th issue-all critical. If they didn't have at least that many ignorant people down there, they would kick Wallace off his throne within 24 hours. Some idiot may assassinate Dr. King before this fight is over, but that will detract nothing from his accomplishments. They shot Gandhi, Lincoln and Kennedy, but monuments are erected to their memories. They had clubs and bullwhips in Christ's day but they didn't have rednecks and Ku Klux Klansmen walking along dropping tear-gas grenades beside the helpless victims. 1 have...