Word: patterning
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Weiner fits all too easily into a pattern of mediocrity in our theatre. He writes with indignation but no concept of tragedy. He substitutes a sense of proportion for one of dramatic construction, and political name-dropping for social compassion. Television, undeniably, is too bad a medium for this play. And by that standard, the theatre suits it well...
...there is any pattern at all to this eccentric sequence of events, the key to it must be Dr. Adenauer's obsession with his political career. Whenever something threatens the Chancellor's reputation, or tries to influence the date of his retirement or his plans for a successor, it washes away his dignity and vision. There were his childish assaults on Dr. Ludwig Erhard when it seemed that the Chancellorship, and his campaign of vilification against Willy Brandt. At the moment he appears to be under going an extended lapse, which his most faithful lieu-tenants (Herr Dufhues and Herr...
Although their motives were chiefly to save the Chancellor from a Bundestag whose non-Bavarians were becoming increasingly fretful at being kept in the dark over Der Spiegel, their advice was sound. What Dr. Adenauer does now will determine the pattern of German politics for years. If he seriously tries to mend the liberal institutions which the last month has shown to be trembling close to ruin, his rescue of democracy in Germany may be conclusive. So sordid has the Government's treatment of the Spiegel case looked this far that a fair settlement will involve its losing face rather...
...complicated Drake shuffle offense. It has come as good news to players and spectators that this system has been abandoned. In its place Wilson has installed what he calls a "California type offense," which stresses two and three man play combinations and is much more flexible than the Drake pattern...
...first contribution was a spectacular sideline catch of a 15-yard Bassett pass. A minute later he took a pitchout from Armstrong on a double reverse pattern, to twist and spin his way 20 yards to the Yale five. As thunderous roars from the Harvard stands filled the stadium, Taylor finished the job with a five-yard sweep around end. John Hartranft kicked the extra point...