Word: lost
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...season that is starting, hope must be tempered with reason. At the present time the U.S. theater is in a drastic dual crisis. The obvious one is money. In 1956, My Fair Lady was put on for $400,000; last May Dear World lost its backers upwards of $750,000. The theater's angels, who customarily take their temperatures with a Dow-Jones thermometer, feel distinctly chilly after a sustained stock-market decline. The result is that while 33 new plays and 45 musicals have been announced for the season, only seven plays and four musicals are definitely scheduled...
...Lost Edge. Pan Am postponed indefinitely its plans for an inaugural flight to London on Dec. 15. At Boeing, officials promised that once the engine problem is solved, deliveries of the planes will be accelerated in order to catch lip quickly with the original schedule. Thus Pan Am, which had hoped to have its 747s in service more than a month before competitors, will probably lose some of that advantage. The airline now does not expect to begin scheduled flights until late January. TWA, which had planned to fly passengers in its giant jets in early 1970, should be only...
...Coast Guard escort, the Northwind, which was hobbling on five of its six engines. Within seconds, the tanker was surrounded by ice hummocks blown into its wake by high winds. Captain Steward reversed the engines, then charged the Arctic ice, which, because of its age, had lost its salt content and become rock-hard. When the 10-to 15-ft.-thick ice would not give after twelve hours, the stubby Canadian icebreaker John A. Macdonald was called to the rescue...
Although the intruders took papers off some desks in the Center, officials expressed little fear that any secret or sensitive documents had been lost. Like the University Health Services and other offices worried about their important files, the Center moved many of its documents to top-security safes earlier this year...
...Crimson lost Parker Wise and Pat Cashman, both excellent performers. from last fall's backfield, but there is still quality remaining. Junior Phil Ordway, the regular scrumhalf last season, is back along with sophomore three-quarters Verdi DiSesa and Line Caplan. Bucky Hayes and Phil Williams will play on the wings, with Daly at fullback. Junior Greg Sandomirsky is the fly-half...