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...played well out there: we hustled and played our kind of game. I think we were victims of experience and that's all. When people like Cavanaugh and Owen skate against you it's no shame to lose. We made some mistakes but nothing that can't be worked out," he said...
...issued in 1934, has been on my parents' shelves since is was published. When I reached an age where it was intolerable not to have read Proust, I appropriated this edition, and installed it in a place of prominence on my own shelves. There it was to reside until shame prompted me to take up this voluminious chore. On opening volume I. I discovered that the pages were uncut...
During last summer's Munich Olympics, Soviet Gymnast Olga Korbut twirled and flipped spectacularly, then went to pieces and made a disastrous muddle of her second appearance. She wept in shame, and the sports world fell in love with her. Olga recovered and carried home two gold medals. Now it turns out that she is suffering from a slipped disk and has been sent to a spa in the Caucasus for complete rest. "We hope Olga will be able to perform again," says her trainer, "but it is not possible to say when...
...Ullmann introduced the correspondent to Swedish Film Director Jan Troell, calling Birnbaum George C. Scott. "Poor Troell bit," says Birnbaum, "shook hands eagerly, apologized for not having recognized such an important star and wondered whether he might discuss a little project that he had in mind. Liv collapsed in shame and laughter and blew my imminent stardom...
...child, compared with $250,000 in Sweden). He assigned four reporters to do exhaustive research, and the result was an impassioned six-part series, "Our Thalidomide Children." The stories, which began appearing in September, were sharply angled against Distillers and condemned the protracted battle as a "national shame." Distillers' latest offer to establish an $8,000,000 trust fund for all victims would, the paper claimed, "probably be insufficient to ward off simple destitution" for the most severely deformed; the paper argued that an inadequate compensation settlement "would rank as one of the worst single failures of the English...