Word: distractedness
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Blaming the System. So far, in varied sections of the U.S., the state of the economy does not seem to pose a fatal political threat to Nixon-yet. For the present, some Republicans take comfort from the fact that many people see Nixon as having inherited the mess from the...
Today tries to be a nightly magazine, but is thin on hard news while crammed with columns and features, including a recent series on group sex. Wendt characterizes his tabloid as "a compact" because it is both small in size and short on space. He argues that afternoon audiences are...
Roman Holiday. Pilot Hawes convinced Obergfell that his craft could not reach Milan, so they arranged to return to La Guardia for one that was properly equipped. Obergfell seemed distracted, talking vaguely about personal problems. "If you knew," he told the stewardess, "if you knew." Later he asked Miss Concepcion...
Composer Kellaway's arch, nervous score does nothing to hide the banality of the original theme, and Balanchine's ensemble choreography is often surprisingly distracted and cluttered. On the other hand, Jo Mielziner's nighttime airline setting is one of the City Ballet's best, and...
ONLY a few hours before the 15 NATO foreign ministers met in Lisbon last week, a powerful bomb exploded at the city's central telephone and telegraph office, severing communications with the outside world. Later, three more bombs, presumably planted by left-wing terrorists to embarrass the government, went...