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DIZZY GOES HOLLYWOOD (Philips) could more properly be called Hollywood Goes Dizzy, and what a way to go. Gillespie's trumpet throws flames octaves high while it sears eleven songs and movie themes, including those from Caesar and Cleopatra, Never on Sunday and Lawrence of Arabia. Walk on the Wild Side gets the most extended and exploratory treatment along the lines of its title...
These men's companies employ more than 600,000 people and represent annual net sales of more than $10 billion. Though well traveled, many of the tour members-who paid their own way-had never been in Asia before, and none had previously visited all eleven cities on the 23,120-mile itinerary...
...Flotsam. Fifteen ships plowed through calm, moonlit seas near the crash scene, and soon eleven helicopters skimmed low over the surface. They dropped flares, illuminated the area with floodlights, held rescue divers at the ready to plunge into the icy water should there be any sign of survivors. There was none...
...problem, of course, is the "payments crisis." Russia, France and eleven other U.N. members refuse to ante up for U.N. peace-keeping operations in the Congo and the Middle East. The U.S., which originally hoped to embarrass the recalcitrants by invoking Article 19,* is now reluctant to force a confrontation for fear it might wreck the entire organization. If any Assembly item came to a vote, the U.S. would feel compelled on principle to invoke Article 19 against Russia, France and the others. Hence the Assembly could not risk a formal vote on anything...
...team to its first unbeaten season in seven years. This year they are the most precocious pair of sophomores in college ball. Walker, a 6-ft. 3-in. guard, is the team's top scorer at 20.7 points a game; Westbrook, a 6-ft. 7-in. center, averages eleven rebounds per game, is the key man in the Friars' pro-type pivot offense. And Junior Blair, whose mother started the whole thing, is no less a whiz: he is averaging 14.2 points a game, and against Iowa (which later knocked off national champion U.C.L.A.) he calmly tossed...