Word: performer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Almost once a week a Tokyo infant smothers to death in an overcrowded communal bed. A taxi driver recently nabbed by police for making love to his wife in the public plaza of the Imperial Palace was given a sympathetic release when he pleaded that he simply could not perform his husbandly duties at home-home being a 9-ft. by 9-ft. room inhabited by a family...
...matches, one of them by a shutout. The newly-constituted epee team of Rich Kolombatovich, Paul Mundie, and Brian Keiden each won two of three matches to aid in the victory. Coach Edo Marion will be counting on the epee fencers, recruited from a deep foil roster, to perform well in Saturday's tough contest against Columbia...
...concept of the repertory company is several thousand years older than Shakespeare: a troupe of actors who can perform in any of a dozen or more plays. By contrast with the one-shot, boffo-or-busto standards of commercial Broadway, the dream of the modern rep company is to produce plays that have merit in dramatic literature but only moderate box-office potential, to try out experimental plays and at the same time serve as a living library of the great classic plays of the past, to take green actors and train them to maturity in roles of all sizes...
This, said a commission spokesman, is because "medical miracles are in many instances available only to the fortunate few who can get to the unique medical institution or specialist who can perform that miracle." To make miracle care available to all, beyond the areas of the 50 or so medical centers now providing it, the commission proposed a network...
Finally, it asks that $200 be allotted in the Physical Training Budget to subsidize club sports. "Since the clubs perform a worthwhile function as part of the PT program in offering specialized instruction, they should be given some small financial aid from the PT program," the report suggests...