Word: misses
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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John Skow's article on the Muppets [Dec. 25] was the most delightful, touching and refreshing story I've read in years. You missed a golden opportunity, however. A centerfold of Miss Piggy would have made the issue a collectors' item. Frank Bachenheimer Glenview...
Nowhere is the anxiety about Iran greater than in Washington. Since 1972 the U.S. has pursued a policy of unremitting support for the Shah. But that kind of thinking, a veteran policymaker observed last week, caused the U.S. to "miss a chance to act. Washington proceeded on the assumption that what the Shah needed was propping up; what he really needed was to be told the facts of life." The facts: if he wanted to retain even a semblance of power, he would have to find some way to accommodate his more moderate opponents by moving toward the establishment...
...among the first of the Arabs to nationalize precious natural resources. He acquired wide respect among nonaligned nations with his 1973 call for a new economic order, more equitably sharing the riches of the industrial nations with the Third World. That world, as well as Algeria, will especially miss...
...miss one class, it's like missing a week," Bradley S. Bridge, a third-year law student, said yesterday...
...Goelz called a "metabolic equalizer." The idea was that Henson, suitably ballasted, might slow down. That seems not to have happened; as Henson ricochets off New York on his way from Los Angeles to London, he spins out titles for the 50 or so Muppet books he has decreed: Miss Piggy's Foolproof 14-Day Diet, The Swedish Chef on How to Cook a Chicken...