Word: quickers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Leroy of the Church of What's Happening Now. The Rev, as Flip calls him, is a hot-gospeling preacher whose collection cup runneth over-into his pockets. There is Freddy the Playboy, the swinger with a quick eye for an ebony leg and an even quicker line of honeyed jive. There is Sonny, the White House janitor, Henry Kissinger's Doppelganger and the only sane voice in the Washington Establishment...
...Coast Guard cutter anchored off Martha's Vineyard. The President raged against the "bureaucratic bungling" responsible for the incident, and demanded new guidelines to ensure against a similar occurrence. The resultant recodification authorizes, among other things, "the use of force against attempts at forcible repatriation," and provides for quicker communication between the State Department and various federal, state and local agencies likely to encounter defectors. The mystery surrounding Kurashvili allowed for the immediate practical application of the new guidelines...
...says practically nothing new. There is passing obeisance to research, evident in the over-dotted rhythms of the overtures and in some imaginatively-ornamented solo passages. The flute and harpsichord playing, by William Bennett and Thurston Dart respectively, is first-rate. But this is just another rendition with tempos quicker than usual. If you are wearing out your old Herman Scherchen or Karl Ristenpart' discs, then this would be a good replacement...
...complete, and disrupted traffic and residential life over a 14-acre area for much of that time. The other way is to take an existing theater, such as an abandoned movie palace, and simply refurbish it. This more modest method may produce less grand results, but it is cheaper, quicker and less traumatic for the surrounding community...
...says an admiring scout, "who plays with pain." Jacobson in-flic's pain. Heading one of the nation's toughest defensive units, he forced opposing backs to run wide of the middle -and even then he often caught them from behind. Says one scouting report: "Quicker than hell, superb attitude, a potential pro great." LINEBACKERS. Jeff Siemon. Stanford, 6 ft. 2 in., 223 Ibs., Willie Hall, Southern Cal, 6 ft. 3 in., 215 Ibs., and Mike Taylor, Michigan, 6 ft. H in., 224 Ibs. Siemon "hits 'em real good and has that extra speed for pass coverage...