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Unger (1-2)—who allowed only two earned runs on five hits and three walks—was replaced by Brown to open the fifth. The sophomore allowed only two hits in three innings of scoreless relief, before yielding the mound to Bruton, who closed out the final two frames...
...there was Viet Nam, destructive and tragic in all other respects, but in terms of the tensions of the atomic age, a possible source of relief. Americans were engaged in a conventional war again, difficult enough without thoughts of the Bomb...
Still, there was relief that one of India's worst crises appeared to be coming to an end. As the Calcutta daily Telegraph put it, "We pray that from today the history of Punjab will once again be written in gold--not in blood.'' --By Marguerite Johnson. Reported by K.K. Sharma/New Delhi
...dwell in it, like Geraldine and Uncle, must be modern martyrs to Mom's insistence on doing things the old way. Here is a life, and a film, built on small, telling gestures. A daughter dutifully brushes her mother's hair. She cries from responsibility and, later, from relief. Her shoes are back in place. With such quiet artistry, Dim Sum proves how moving a still life can be. --By Richard Corliss
...minds, there was something different about Take Back the Night than other events or groups. This is not to deny the legitimacy, power, or gravity of the many worthwhile causes to which Harvard students selflessly devote themselves. Students working on Darfur, Unite Against AIDS, t sunami relief, and others undoubtedly deserve our support and attention. But when reached out to student groups and our peers to ask them to cosponsor, publicize, or attend our events, they wanted to know, why Take Back the Night? Why not the many other causes that present themselves...