Word: difficult
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Discussing the streets around the University, Dunphy said that the area near the Houses is not as bad as that near the graduate schools. He commented that Irving St. between Cambridge and Kirkland Sts, was especially difficult to clean because of parked cars...
...cast can do little with the musical score and script. Eddie Albert in the title role is called upon to juggle, perform magic tricks, and swallow fire, in addition to the normal chores of musical comedy. He does these well, but it is difficult to evaluate his interpretation because Reuben's character is left so vague and undefined. Evelyn Lear as his girl gives a hrikingly uneven performance at various times, she manages to resemble Martha Raye, June Allyson, and Joan Crawford. Kaye Ballard, the brilliant comedienne of The Golden Apple, suffers most from the sparseness of the material...
...each night viewers must make the decision whether to watch Robert Montgomery Presents, or Studio One, I Love Lucy or Medic, Disneyland or Arthur Godfrey, George Gobel or Gunsmoke. Shrewd Pat Weaver made these decisions even more difficult by spotting his 90-minute Spectaculars in places calculated to do the most audience harm to rival CBS. This year, NBC is back with 47 more Spectaculars, and CBS is replying in kind. Some TV families, rent with quarrels about which show to turn to, have ended in the divorce court...
...CONSUMPTION in the free world will jump so fast in the next 20 years that it will be "increasingly difficult" to keep pace with demand, says Socony Mobil President Albert L. Nickerson. The forecast: a 65% jump over 1954, to 21.4 million bbls. daily by 1965, a 100% jump, to 26.7 million bbls. daily...
Dropping its former complaints about atheism and communism, the Legion this year stuck to the sole issue of "subversive educational materials" which support "a nebulous world government." It is difficult to know what the Legion means by these nebulous phrases, for the purpose of UNESCO has been clearly stated again and again. Since its beginning, the U.N. agency has tried to bring about better understanding between peoples on the subjects of education, science, and culture, but it has never threatened the sovereignty of any member nation. Quite the contrary, UNESCO must work through its member nations, for it is actually...