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...visitors' benefit he repeated an exchange that he had previously had with the Doctor. Mao said he told Kissinger that God had summoned him (Mao); Kissinger answered that Mao should not respond. If Mao and God ever got together, Kissinger told the Chairman, it would be too potent a combination. Then Mao said that such statements from the Secretary constituted interference in Chinese domestic affairs. Everybody in the room chortled with...
...film is 3 hr., 4 min. and 4 sec. long, and it does not easily yield up its themes. "The essence of dramatic form," says Kubrick, "is to let an idea come over people without its being plainly stated. When you say something directly, it is simply not as potent as it is when you allow people to discover it for themselves...
Captain and number three man Jeff Weigand lost his first skirmish of the season to a belligerent Cadet in the third game. Again, after a Barnaby conference, Weigand launched his potent artillery at the hapless Cadet for the match victory...
...Tufts University women's squash team played its first intercollegiate match yesterday, but unfortunately for them, it was against a potent Radcliffe team which decimated Tufts...
...contest had added significance for the Crimson sextet, which racked up a 7-4 opening day triumph against North Adams State last week: Harvard assistant varsity coach Tim Taylor was skating for the brewery-sponsored squad, centering a potent Kings' line...