Word: picnicing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...ways, too, he has shown that he cares. On his way back from the Moscow summit, he stopped off in Warsaw-a gesture that endeared him to American Poles. At an Italian-American festival in Maryland in September, he declared: "Every time I'm at an Italian-American picnic, I think I have some Italian blood...
Throughout the northeastern U.S., June's heavy rains greened the countryside in splendid style, creating luscious lawns, luxuriant sprays of roses -and a mosquito crop that is big, noisy and vicious enough to turn the average picnic into a Schuhplattler exhibition. Says Dr. Thomas Bast, associate medical entomologist of the New York state health department: "This year's overall count is at least 200% higher than any other over the past six years. Some traps that usually catch about 25 mosquitoes a night now catch anywhere from...
...strength of The Taxi is in its unceasing juxtaposition of childhood and maturity, of innocence and corruption. While engaged in as unchildlike an act as any known to man, the two characters remain children: they pack a picnic lunch when they set out for a day of incest, they climb into the back seat of a taxi and tell the driver to take them on a sightseeing tour while they consummate their passion, they tremble in fear at their parents' wrath. The entire book seems suffused with the giggles of children discovering their sexuality for the first time...
McKay has almost impeccable credentials for the job. His ecology speeches and civil liberties record do him credit. He has the good name of his father, redoubtable former Governor John J. McKay (Melvyn Douglas). Furthermore, a visit to Republican Incumbent Crocker Jarmon's campaign picnic convinces him that Jarmon (Don Porter) is an affable fake...
Boudu Saved from Drowning, A charming comedy from 1935 about a shaggydog man who disrupts the life of intert bourgeoisie is billed with a Renoir bore and Renoir dud. Picnic on the Grass and A Day in the Country, BRATTLE THEATER. Boudu: 6, 9:35 Picnic...