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...television excerpts and interviews with Kerouac's friends--resemble film clippings from Leonard Nimoy's In Search Of. These short pieces of film move slowly, the actor bears no resemblance to Jack Kerouac, and the scenes contain an inanity that we soon learn is unintentional. They seem like video filler for a predominantly oral presentation...

Author: By Charles C. Matthews, | Title: Drab Documentary Misses the Beat | 10/2/1985 | See Source »

DIED. Margaret Farrar, 87, first lady of crosswords, who served as puzzle editor of the New York Times from 1942 to 1969, compiled 134 collections for publication since 1924, and transformed a newspaper space filler into a perennial national pastime, upgrading its style and language and creating all kinds of theme puzzles; of a heart attack; in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 25, 1984 | 6/25/1984 | See Source »

...hard for us to believe that we finished ahead of Colby," Dooley said. "And if they declined and we're just acting as a filler team, then I just feel like we're being used...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Icewomen Garner, Then Reject Playoff Bid | 3/1/1983 | See Source »

However, where stock overlaps, CVS and Rix usually undercut their competitors. All the stores we visited sell 100-sheet packages of regular-lined filler paper. At Rix, you can buy it for 99 cents; at CVS it costs $1.33. The Coop, Store 24 and Bob Slate sell it for $1.45, $1.65, and $1.98 respectively...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: How the Coop Stacks Up | 2/2/1983 | See Source »

...Sugar, cordage, rice, cigars, scrap and filler tobacco, coconut oil and pearl buttons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with Ferdinand Marcos | 9/20/1982 | See Source »

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