Word: lullingly
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...Christmas rock 'n' roll lull is upon us. Between now and New Year's about the most interesting thing in town will be the continuing hassles with the Fire Department and the licensing people. Whether the house full of lit matches will continue to be Boston's cry of "We want more!" remains to be seen. For myself, the Aquarius Theatre is still the last place I'd want to be in a fire. Meanwhile....West, Bruce and Laing. This is one of Don Law's popular demand engagements. But WBL must be doing something right, because a return show...
...dead-end impasse. The original agreements, in effect, were being torn up, and negotiations had to begin anew. South Viet Nam's President Nguyen Van Thieu was about to blow up any agreement he did not like anyway. So went the ominous reports last week as another lull in the battle for peace inspired nervous speculation. In fact, the situation was not at all that sour. There were sound reasons for cautious optimism as the secret talks were to resume this week and Henry Kissinger resumed his commuting to Paris. In tribute to his tireless comings and goings, some...
...usually a military man, whether he be in the factory, commune or civil service. My great fear is not that we're going to take the course that you Westerners are so frightened of-expansion in Asia. What we're afraid of is that this temporary lull in the Cultural Revolution may end and we will become victims of a new Cultural Revolution and the puritanism it produces...
While all this was going on, the candidates were savoring the lull before the final battle. Humphrey retreated to his house in Waverly, Minn., where he puttered with his Model T Ford and insisted: "I'm the best man to beat Nixon." Muskie vacationed with his family at Kennebunk Beach in Maine, keeping in touch with his staff by telephone. Edward Kennedy watched events from Cape Cod, though there were hints he might come to Miami Beach to help the cause of party unity...
...Premier Saeb Salam last week announced that he and Guerrilla Leader Yasser Arafat had reached an agreement: in return for being allowed to remain in Lebanon, the fedayeen will "freeze" their attacks on Israel. The fedayeen, unfortunately, have made similar promises-and broken them-in the past; the previous lull lasted only four months...