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...interview with TIME as he drove into Colombo, a smiling and joking Wickremesinghe was clearly relishing what he saw as a strategic blunder by a President who he believed had overplayed her hand and succeeded only in galvanizing his support. The unexpected scale of his reception appeared to confirm the widespread assessment that Kumaratunga was in danger of losing any trace of moral authority and also any snap election she called. Gesturing at the crowds, Wickremesinghe said, "I can't complain, can I? If there is a crisis here, the crisis is not mine...
...immaculately-managed event, even the street supporters looked staged. Coordination was key—five large black vans drove up just before 7 p.m., followed by the chartered-Edwards campaign bus and a gaggle of police officers. The candidates ran a gantlet of college students, campaign signs and democrats of all colors including several Lyndon La Rouche supporters...
...Studio ... In the '60s he would absorb much of the blame for the failed first attempt to establish a repertory theater at New York City's Lincoln Center and amaze himself, among others, by becoming a best-selling novelist (The Arrangement). A sense of worthlessness, Kazan says, is what drove him. It stemmed from his foreignness (he immigrated to the U.S. with his Greek parents when he was four); his lack of social status at Williams College, which he worked his way through as a fraternity-house waiter, and his lack of visible talent at the Yale Drama School ... [Director...
Harvard’s next drive also ended in a turnover. The Crimson again drove into Dartmouth territory, and after a 12 men on the field penalty from Dartmouth gave Harvard a first down on the Dartmouth 34, Fitzpatrick was intercepted by linebacker Lyle Campbell with 3:49 remaining, sealing Harvard’s fate...
...another Dartmouth touchdown returned him to square one and this time, the lack of clock drove him not to the pinnacle of his game, but to failure...