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...signals from city hall remain confusing, which is probably just the way John Lindsay wants it. Deputy Mayor Dick Aurelio, who ran Lindsay's uphill re-election campaign in 1969, dropped a hint that his boss might want to abandon the Republicans and try for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1972. At a Queens political dinner, Aurelio said: "Those of us who believe deeply in John Lindsay have adopted the slogan: 'We'd rather switch than fight.' " A day later Tom Morgan, the mayor's press man, dutifully shot down Aurelio's trial balloon...
Crichton, now living in La Jolla, California, has abandoned a medical career and is writing full-time. Before reading Patients, the reader should take the hint. Crichton is his own best critic...
...more tired than I was. He kept stalling between points and I was beating myself by hitting the tin," Gonzalez said. "So I decided to just keep the ball in play and let him force a shot to end it, and I won," he said without the slightest hint of surprise...
...often appear blunt in their aloof individuality, the directness is modified by the lack of harsh edges. His surfaces are pleasing and receptive, especially the highly polished appearance of "Torso," whose edges are softened and very smooth. The softness is the redeeming quality in which we see a cautious hint of hope for human existence...
...seemed almost laughable. As Dewey Canyon II got under way, Saigon newsmen were briefed (in the truest sense of the word), told that all news was embargoed and then informed that even word of the embargo was embargoed. Still, by picking up a stray fact here, a veiled hint there and by sifting through previous information Larsen & Co. had arrived at a sketchy idea of what was going...