Word: pacing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Indira was probably happy to be rid of the conservative bosses, whom she blames for the party's decline. "The people are clamoring for a faster pace," she said recently. "Congress has not been keeping pace with the changing times and the new generation." Free of the foot dragging of the Syndicate, which is composed largely of aging men, Indira now has the opportunity to mold the party into a more attractive-and constructive-political force...
...there was encouragement in the performance by Harvard captain Keith Colburn, who finished third Monday. He was running second before being passed by the Wildcats' Walsh and had hopes of catching him, but the fast early pace had tired him too much to get to Walsh, who is a stronger distance man. Colburn's time was over a minute better than his clocking last year, when he finished 18th...
There is something in the North Eastern ear which fights this kind of music. The higher frequencies, the tension created by the fast pace of fiddle and banjo, and the generally unsophisticated lyrics grate on ears unaccustomed to the sound. But in the past year or so, music from Nashville and the Southwest has become more popular. Johnny Cash and Dylan, Glen Campbell and Roger Miller have shown that there is a market even on rock radio stations for C and W songs. And, as with most kinds of music, the more you hear it, the more palatable it becomes...
...Five Meet in Philadelphia, where Villanova and Penn competed, Walsh and mason went out at a quick pace, leaving Penn's Julio Piazza behind. Piazza stayed with Harvard's leaders in the Heps before falling to third, but the pace was slow that...
...while the niece may be dark in theme, David Boorstin's direction sustains a lightness of execution. If anything, the pace sometimes gets a bit too frenetic. The musical backing of The Rhythm Method adds a driving hard sell that puts over much of the rest of the play quite successfully...