Word: fasts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Father C. Edward Crowther, who got his rookie training in civil rights by picketing against racial discrimination in fraternities at U.C.L.A. , is now battling in the big league: South Africa. Two years ago in Los Angeles, Crowther, an English-born U.S. citizen, was just a campus chaplain, but a fast rise in the Anglican hierarchy has made him Bishop of Kimberley and Kuruman and, at 36, the church's youngest bishop. His office in Kimberley has a picture of Martin Luther King on the wall, but Crowther has not until now been belligerent about apartheid...
...Luee" disagreed, and a year later he landed a job with the Press by offering to work for a week without pay. He moved up fast. By 17, he felt secure enough to marry Marion, whom he had discovered playing a piano in a silent-movie house (Marion, however, had to put up the 750 for a marriage license). By 19, Seltzer had become the paper's city editor...
Luckily, Seltzer has a replacement whom he has groomed to fill his shoes. Thomas Boardman, 46, joined the Press as a copy boy in 1939, rose to become chief editorial writer. He plans no major changes at the Press, and staffers welcome him. Says one: "He's a fast, lucid writer, a shirtsleeves editor, a heavy smoker, a good drinker and an excellent companion. He can see right into the gut of any situation...
...thirty minutes went much too fast. It started with the narrator's "put your gum under your seats," zipped through a catchy theme, and within minutes, the Caped Crusader and Robin the Boy Wonder were risking their dedicated lives in a effort to rid Gotham City of crime. Adam West stars at Batman; even lacking a size 48 chest, his portrayal is excellent. Batman's young ward is played by Burt Ward, who is everything we remember from drugstore newsstand days...
Everything seemed to jell for the Crimson sextet Wednesday night against B.C. Sharp passing and fast skating prevailed on all three lines, and the defense was aggressive. Goalie Bill Fitzsimmons, who has had some rough nights this season, recorded his best effort with 38 saves and consistent play. Pete Miller and Dennis McCullough each scored twice...