Word: rodding
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...British Midlands. What was his crime? The movie makers let the moviegoer wonder, and while he wonders they invite him to like the young man. He is serious, decent, good at his job, but obviously afraid of something-something in himself? He reports to his parole officer, the psychiatrist (Rod Steiger) who treated him for three years in prison. As they talk, the past cracks open like a troubled tomb and horribly yields up its specters...
...only American to get past the quarterfinals, Darlene beat Britain's Ann Haydon at Forest Hills, N.Y., 6-3, 6-4, for her second straight title. In an all-Australian men's final, the fifth in six years, Roy Emerson pulled a major upset, routed top-seeded Rod Laver...
...neutrals are chiefly committed to the profitable middle way-to preserving their "neutrality," at whatever cost of "principle," to keep the money flowing in from both camps. When Russia tramps down hard on its end of the balance of terror, the neutrals, like so many rings on a rod, obligingly slide down...
...year's probation last winter by the august U.S. Lawn Tennis Association for his displays of temperament in the U.S. and Australia. Despite his adolescent antics. Ralston's graceful style and big serve made him one of the top favorites to beat out Australia's Rod Laver for the U.S. singles championship at Forest Hills this week. But just 24 hours after he and Partner Chuck McKinley (who was suspended and put on a year's probation for his conduct in the Davis Cup interzone finals in Australia last year) won the U.S. doubles championship...
...psychological shepherd for Bette Davis and Margaret Leighton (Dec. 28). A. E. Hotchner, whose text adaptations of Ernest Hemingway short stories have been scattered across the past two television seasons, has prepared The Short Happy Life for Broadway, based on 15 Hemingway stories, with a cast that includes Rod Steiger and Salome Jens (week of Nov. 27). Daughter of Silence, set in Italy and centered in the murder of a mayor, is a new play by Morris L. West (The Devil's Advocate), starring Emlyn Williams (week...