Word: knotts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Bill Knott, 28, who writes under the name Saint Geraud, makes his point even more apocalyptically in To American Poets...
...Hotel, car-rental and other service costs for foreign visitors are being lowered by a number of concerns. Seven hotel and motel chains-including Hilton, Knott and Hotel Corp. of America-have already introduced assorted room rate cuts of up to 40%. Also in effect are new 10% reductions in the rates of the three biggest auto rental companies, Hertz, Avis and National...
...days last week, Bobby and a caravan of 36 cars crammed with out-of-state reporters, committee staffers and electronic gear burned up the dirt-topped back roads of eastern Kentucky's poverty-blighted Wolfe, Breathitt, Knott, Harlan and Letcher counties, halting in hidden hollows at weather-bleached wood and tar-paper shanties sagging with neglect. And in spavined one-horse communities named Neon, Grassy Creek, Mousie, Fisty, Jackhorn and Cody, ragged, slack-eyed men and women and listless children with bellies taut from hunger spoke of their need...
...works seems largely a matter of pacing and acting. The script, taken from Frederick Knott's most recent Broadway thriller, wouldn't be worth a damn if badly played. Although it is relentlessly logical, it starts from an incredible premise--that a blind housewife, alone and confronted by a maniac and two criminal associates, would engage them in a battle of wits instead of just dissolving...
...Broadway a couple of seasons ago, Wait Until Dark seemed like a wrong number for Playwright Frederick Knott, who once dialed M for Murder. The thriller's screen incarnation gives him a chance to call again. This time he gets through-with a better scenario, set and cast...