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...Manure. Despite treatment, the Libby wastes lying stagnant in the lagoons often smell like rotten meat. In the words of one irate citizen, the odor is reminiscent of "pig manure." Even so, the smells are seasonal, and (to most people) bearable. But last summer's wet weather produced an unusually large beet crop-and the worst smells ever. Fed up, 100 townspeople have now formed S.M.E.L.L.S. (Someone Must Eliminate Libby Lagoon Smells...
...teams. Brown's Zink is capable of throwing for over 300 yards and Bonner could break loose for 100 yards rushing. Eric Crone, too, could click for 300 yds. passing and Rod Foster or Ted DeMars could have a field day on the ground. But Brown can be rotten, and has been most of the season, and Harvard had its most boring performance of the year just seven days ago. Who knows...
...mother when the study began. She played with her babies continually, picked them up at the first whimper, followed every slap with a squeeze and cleverly distracted her child when she saw misbehavior in the making; but as she grew older she became grandmotherly and spoiled one little chimp rotten. As he approached maturity, he was still a screaming ninny...
...game is usually punctuated by several desperation, dangerous rushes. Yet, by the fourth quarter Friday, it was painfully apparent that it was only a matter of time until Penn's fans went wild with victory. You couldn't put the blame for the loss on a bad break or rotten luck. The Crimson was outplayed, on defense and offense...
...really don't know why talented student groups persist in staging plays which were rotten on Broadway in the first place. I recently caught a Tufts production of Man of La Mancha which also induced spasmodic bursts of embarrassment. Both plays resonate with thumping Vague Generalities; both persuade the audience that things'll turn out all right with a little assertion of personal rights and a lot of hope. (Both also portray beggars and criminals and lumpenproletariat as lovable urchins, but the political implications of this are so ludicrous that to point them out seems priggish). There is a blight...