Word: ebbs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...musical numbers by John Kander and Fred Ebb are diluted Kurt Weill and far too numerous. The actors, how ever, are all good. Along with a chorus of sclerotic voluptuaries, Joel Grey as the Kit Kat M.C. puts the cabaret acts across with captivating vulgarity...
...shake off the horror. Not so, For three nights running one particularly gruesome close-up has starred in this reviewer's nightmares. Dirty Harry is compelling, though not exactly pleasant, entertainment that rides high on the new wave of violence films. Hopefully Siegel and his film-making colleagues will ebb back to their other obsession. Sex is so much better for one's sleep...
...occur in early October. Only in late August had General Minh and Vice President Ky withdrawn from the presidential "race". Thus, at a critical point prior to the October election, Hanoi saw no cause to boost Thieu's stature which remains even today at a very low ebb...
...wide-ranging speech at Rindge Tech Auditorium, Kennedy blasted President Nixon, the Justice Department, the lack of prison reforms, and the subversion of the 26th Amendment by local governments. Mostly he had unkind words for the recent ebb of student involvement in political and social reform...
Such figures are often one-month flukes, but August was the third straight month of ebb. The annual rate of consumer-price inflation declined to 3.6% in both June and July, after having averaged 6% earlier in 1970. Many economists believe that, in the long run, keeping price increases to 3% yearly is about the best that the U.S. can hope to do. On that basis, if future retail-price advances could be held to about the August rate, the Nixon Administration could proclaim that inflation was whipped...