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The Portugese responded as if their one eye had been put out. they conducted a savage witch-hunt, arresting and executing any who were suspected of being leaders or potential leaders of the liberation movement. Along the railway line from Luanda to Malanje in the interior, troops, police, and militia...

Author: By David R. Ignatius, | Title: Gulf in Angola | 3/14/1972 | See Source »

There are different ways of dealing with disappointment; in California, this choice was often dictated by geography. It is a passionate, varied land, strongly suggestive, capable of forcing a man to a course of action he might never have realized alone. So with the hoards of disappointed. Some stumbled into...

Author: By Julie Kirgo, | Title: Hollywood's Last Picture Shows | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

There was only one cheerful moment for Harvard all night--Jay Riley ended a year long scoring drought. Riley stuffed in the rebound of Tommy Paul's shot at 8:59 of the first period, tying the game at 1-1 and briefly exciting a pitifully small turnout of Harvard...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Stickmen Lose Another, 4-1 | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

THIS IS one example of Yevtushenko's social realism that comes off. But nowhere, of course, do we read about life in Russia or for instance, about the invasion into Czechoslovakia. That is the price he pays for his freedom. The delivery of this, purposefully perhaps, was abrasive, softened somewhat...

Author: By Richard Dey, | Title: Yevtushenko: Lightweight in a Heavyweight's Garden | 2/28/1972 | See Source »

IN 1968 Jan Kadar was in the midst of shooting a movie when the Russian invasion of Czechoslovakia scattered his cast and crew. Kadar himself wandered over to America where he did a miserable adaptation of Bernard Malamud's Angel Levin. When the tension in his homeland eased, Kadar returned...

Author: By Alan Heppel, | Title: Adrift | 2/23/1972 | See Source »

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