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Minuet for Two. Pass defense is the crucial job for a safety man. Although he has run 100 yds. in 9.9 sec., Patton does not consider himself a fast man by pro. standards. For the sake of speed, Patton wears no hip pads, makes do with a piece of sponge rubber over each hipbone. With the rest of the famed Giant defensive unit. Patton has studied his opponents' attacking habits thoroughly. Patton knows that the fine blocking of the Baltimore Colts will give Quarterback Johnny Unitas four seconds or more to pass; he knows too that the St. Louis...
...whole era of human history. Until this trans-rational dread of universal destruction becomes real enough to crowd out of his mind his every-day problems and worries, or even those of his country, no one will be willing to give up personal or national "practical" gains for the sake of human survival. This fear, which in itself is not a healthy emotion or motive force, is the only bridge over which he may pass from his present attitude of detachment to a sense of concern and of universal involvement...
...will not be long before the influence of these countries will become a heavy one indeed, and the traces of bipolarity remaining from the immediate postwar days will disappear. Finally, Black maintains that the West should embark on this "series of adventures," as he calls it, for its own sake, "to provide a means of reasserting its own identity with the ideals of liberty and tolerance...
...about it after the performance--which is as it should be.) Marc Blitzstein's music may be good, but the reproduction was so inadequate and tinny that one can only guess. Among other aims attributable to the director, Jack Landau, is the addition of non-Shakespearean material, for the sake of an unfunny vaudeville...
...above all a supreme draftsman whose impeccable lines and fragrant colors could bubble with humor or sing with sadness. A drunkard tipsily shows off his strength by weight-lifting a barrel; two men get happily looped on a sake binge; a maiden frowns over a sour note she has struck while tuning her samisen; a ragged little urchin sits perched in a tree while majestic Mount Fuji soars incongruously in the distance. Under Hokusai's brush, Japan emerges as more than a floating land of stylized ritual: he had learned the secret he did not expect to know until...