Word: moments
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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ADALEN '31. Director Bo Widerberg (Elvira Madigan) paints a poignant portrait of people caught in the flux of history and conveys the ineffable quality of a single decisive moment in a man's life...
...diverting incident. The Apollo 12, with a price tag of roughly $375 million, represents a refinement of hundreds of years of scientific experiment and theory, the most intricate hardware of a technological civilization. Yet when the television camera fritzed out on the lunar surface, Astronaut Alan Bean had a moment of atavism. Like any other 20th century man confronted by the perversity of nonfunctioning machines, he whacked it with his hammer...
...Haven. Both the AP and UPI were skeptical, and called back. We both posed as Yale staffers, confirmed the sad report, and told them that Brewster, the Yale president, had told us to have anyone call him at anytime to confirm the forfeit. This was our finest moment. AP fell for it, and called everyone they could think of at Yale...
...heat in the building; during the winter, we huddle in our overcoats about the table (many choose to wear gloves and hats) or crouch like Milton's toad before the fireplace, burning old issues of The Advocate to keep warm. Exalted, we are artists, suffering through the cold moment of neglect. Our words perish in the brittle air; we are stunned at seeing our own breath dissolve in clouds above the table...
DARTMOUTH-PRINCETON: Dartmouth doesn't deserve another outright Ivy League title. Bob Blackman has had his share of them. To get serious for a moment, the loss to Yale last week may have been a good thing for Old Nassau. They're on a preferable emotional plane now, if on a lower indifference curve. And Princeton is always at its best before the television cameras. And you must also remember that four lost fumbles and four interceptions, and some bad field goal luck at the end of the Yale game, did not help the Tigers. Dartmouth's backs will finally...