Word: proceeded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...family finally sells the house, which the maids have started to tear apart. By this time, however, the girls have become hopeless psychopaths and proceed to murder their mistress and her lesbian daughter. The man who has just bought the house accuses the father of causing the tragic result. I, for one, can't figure out how he, as a newcomer on the scene, can make such an accusation. Papatakis presents these events with an absolute minimum of sentimentality; it's just the ugly, brutal story, starkly told, designed to make us shiver...
...Ugly Dachshund is actually a Great Dane pup named Brutus. Hubby Dean Jones surreptitiously plants Brutus in a litter of "dachsies" belonging to Wife Suzanne Pleshette, who refers to herself and the little darlings as "I and the girls." Any other movie would proceed at once to the indicated psychoanalysis, but Walt Disney prefers to describe how Brutus devastates the household and resolves his identity crisis by winning Best of Breed in the dog show. Such comedies as this one are too wholesome for kids, too foolish for dog fanciers, and a sure way to persuade young adults that movies...
...hunched his shoulders together, spreading his arms at the same time. "The idea that economic change must proceed political change is a Marxist doctrine. I am not a Marxist. I am somewhat pessimistic about the future of Spain...
...promise of increased federal financing is aimed at encouraging local authorities to initiate their own long-range planning, mobilize their own resources and cooperate with their neighbors to remedy their ills. As one Administration official put it: "Human and physical planning cannot really proceed down two lines; they are components of a closely related development process. In these kinds of domestic programs it is unlikely that any federal, state or local agency can carry out its mission within its own jurisdictional borders...
...severest crisis in 18 years of independence. In northern India there is the threat of renewed invasion by the Red Chinese, who have already seized 14,500 sq. mi. of Indian territory. To the east and west lies the dilemma that is Pakistan, and the question of how to proceed with the truce agreement that Shastri negotiated with President Ayub Khan at Tashkent. At home, India is plagued by famine, rising unemployment, and just about every other woe that an overpopulated, poverty-stricken land is heir...