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...baton himself for one of the last run-throughs. "Wonderful! Marvelous! Beyond my greatest expectation!" Lenny cried when all was ready. And indeed, when the music dissolved into the curious whimper that closes the work, Boston's well-dowagered matinee audience gave Bernstein and all the performers a nonstop 15-minute ovation...
Before he left Bangkok on a nonstop flight to London, and before he knew of Sukarno's latest declaration, Kennedy had said...
...mind. He scampered daily up a nearby mountain, refused to wear a coat in the winter, plowed through philosophical works that were too formidable for most of his elders. By 16, he was ready to enter the University of Madrid, where he tackled all subjects and became a nonstop talker. After graduation, in fact, he talked himself out of one university job after another because he could not resist showing off his knowledge. One person always willing to listen was a gentle girl named Concha whom Unamuno had known from childhood. Concha married Unamuno and bore him nine children. Unamuno...
Before the strike, fully 83% of those interviewed thought television and radio news coverage excellent; only 6% said it was poor. During the strike, TV beefed up news and commentary, while some radio stations programmed news nonstop. Yet the study discovered that as the strike wore on, viewers without papers found broadcast news increasingly thin and monotonous. By the end of 114 newspaperless days, only 16% thought TV and radio had done an excellent job, another 16% found them no more than satisfactory, and a startling 68% said that TV and radio news was poor...
...Chow Line. For the more fortunate, it was a ten-hour, nonstop trip in 600-m.p.h. C-135s that skirted the Arctic Circle on the northern route...