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...Angeles Times, Sports Columnist James Murray could regard the home team's travail with wry humor. "What was happening to the Dodgers," wrote Murray, "could only be described as a slump if you think of what happened to General Custer as a slump. I have seen happier people on the end of a rope than the Dodgers on the bus ride home. The players even cursed in whispers...
...society, by encouraging men and women to trust each other, to behave responsibly toward each other and toward the world, by bringing to pass here and now a way of life that will not have to be 'sold,' a way of life so incomparably superior and happier and more just that the alien virus cannot possibly establish itself within...
...didn't know how to keep it." In Pasadena, where she is living with friends, the 60-year-old ex-songstress-actress and co-author of the bestselling autobiography. His Eye Is on the Sparrow, admitted that she was dead broke, ill with a heart condition, yet never happier. "I'm not afraid to die, honey," said she. "In fact, I'm kinda looking forward to it; I know the Lord has his arms wrapped around this big fat sparrow...
...There was a season, a couple of years ago, where fashions could hardly be worn, much less sold. Now the costume dress is in, with a lot of glitter. And the little black dress is back-simple, chic and pretty as can be. I couldn't be happier...
...troubadours. This folk poetry glows in his description of the bleak Anatolian land where, each spring, it seems as if "a green rain has fallen," and by midsummer, the high plateaus are blue with thistles "rippling like the sea." There is also the settled villagers' nostalgia for a happier nomadic past, and repeated echoes of Nasr-ed-Din, the great comic hero whose wit and clownish wisdom have enlivened Turkish bazaars for 700 years. For the most part the author's philosophy seems to reflect Memed's own mood, benign in the midst of violence: "What good...