Word: seene
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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TIME OUT, by David Ely. Horror stories in the modern manner, decked out with computers, spaceships and nuclear weapons -all seen with a fine observant eye for society's foibles...
...over IPC's La Brea y Pariñas oilfield. The deal negotiated with the company was hardly the usual sort of expropriation, and Belaúnde's opponents later charged that it did not offer sizable advantage to the country. Among other things, the company-long seen by Peruvians as an ogreish exploiter-was given new mandates to expand its activities and a $144 million tax write...
...Tigers were awed, and they admitted it. Loser McLain praised Gibson for "the best pitching performance I've ever seen," and Detroit Manager Mayo Smith sighed: "When a pitcher is like that, the hitters are just not going to get him." But the Tigers were not about to give up. "We'll be back tomorrow," promised Manager Smith. And back they were, pounding four Cardinal pitchers for 13 hits and three home runs, staking Lefthander Mickey Lolich to an 8-1 victory that evened up the Series at one game apiece. Two days later, in Detroit, the Cards...
...heard of these odd-looking people," said another woman, peering anxiously around her, "but I had ever seen them before. Wallace is right--these people have to be controlled. They scare...
...Simon's favor, it should be said that (a) The Apartment is by no means a natural for the world of musical comedy; (b) His book is a good deal more entertaining than the average; (c) It will undoubtedly get a fairer shake from those who have not seen the movie; and (d) There is still time. The weeks remaining can probably best be used to replace Mr. Winter, who is mis-cast, and to cut or change a good deal of gratuitously cute dialogue (another example: "Hell hath no fury like a man who's lost his Wednesday nights...