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...Martin Mintz seems to have paced the response too slowly, although much of the tedium through the middle of the play can be blamed on the author's excessive repetitiveness. John Fenn, as the psychosomatically ill suitor, was amusing, although he sometimes twitched about more embarrassingly than humorously. Dick Merlo heartily fulfilled the part of the father, but Laura Pincus, as Natalia, contributed little more than her presence on the stage. Nevertheless, Marriage Proposal was moderately successful as a brief entertainment...
...heathen tribes. Some of his 37 original companions (TIME, March 29) had dropped out (only eight walked the whole way with Douglas), and a good many more were physically reduced by blisters, swollen ankles and aching muscles. But along the way, even the Washington Post's Editorial Writers Merlo Pusey (who walked 140 miles) and Robert Estabrook (150 miles) had become enthusiastic admirers of nature...
Behind him straggled a collection of other hikers, both natural and synthetic, such as had seldom been seen together since the invention of the safety bicycle put an end to the Sunday trillium hunt. Editorial Writers Merlo Pusey and Robert Estabrook of the Washington Post (which advocates building a parkway along the canal) were almost lost in the throng. In the nine weeks since Justice Douglas (who wants the canal area left undefiled) challenged the Post editors to take the hike with him (TIME, Feb. I) and thus see the error of their ways, all sorts of volunteers had joined...
Dave Trachtenberg in the 175-lb. class scored a stunning TKO over Stan Halperin of Eliot House. Later, Charlie Bougopoulos, 145-lb. freshman, also of Dudley House, won a decision over Bob Merlo of Wigglesworth East. The two, combined with Jerry Bresnahan, Frank Corliss, and Jim Walsh round out the strong Dudley group to enter the finals...
...Post was quick to accept the challenge-not only the editorial's author, bald, scholarly Pulitzer Prize Biographer Merlo Pusey, 51, but the Post's editorial-page director, Robert Estabrook, 35, agreed to make the hike. Both warned their readers that they still believed in the highway...