Word: performance
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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BELL TELEPHONE HOUR (NBC, 6:30-7:30 p.m.). "Masterpieces and Music," with Charles Boyer waxing rhapsodic over art works in the background, while Leontyne Price, Benny Goodman, Ballet Dancer Edward Villella and the New Christy Minstrels perform in the foreground...
There are plenty of question marks. How well will the hitters perform? Will Tobin and Neville regain their 1964 form? Can McCandlish continue to pitch as well as he did at the end of last year? Will he and Scott get any help from the less-experienced pitchers...
Peking has been attempting to create in the third world an attitude toward the United States which would be the equivalent of Chinese attitudes toward Japan during the forties. This effort is not likely to succeed unless we actually choose to perform the role which Peking has assigned to us. The notion that the Chinese model of revolution is a kind of magic formula which will work everywhere in the "underdeveloped world" once certain buttons are pressed in Peking is a notion based on the same fear of the diabolical cleverness of Communists which we used to direct to Moscow...
...such scenes as the ambush and the parade of the French army that demonstrate the necessity--and King's neglect--of elementary blocking. Throughout most of the play, characters walk onstage, speak, and leave without being given actions to perform. Perhaps King felt that since any movement would basically be arbitrary, it would be better to avoid movements altogether. This strikes me as a seriously misguided decision, since among other things it makes the scenes that absolutely must be planned out seemed rigidly choreographic...
McCullough is a right-hand shot, but he can perform at either wing. He scored two goals on three different occasions this season, and had a pair of assists in the Crimson's finest game of the year--the win over Cornell. Six of his goals were against Ivy opponents...