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...those who have never been addicted, this sort of thing may sound like olw-camp, soft-shoe style, particularly when the words are deprived of the deep adenoidal torque that Art Van Harvey, as Vic, used to put on them. But a true believer can be reduced to the helpless laughter of a hyena in a feather factory by some scenes. At one point, Vic is memorizing the opening ritual for his lodge meeting. Rush is checking and prompting him from a copy made by Miss Gregg, Vic's secretary. The following exchange takes place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bow-Wow and Barley! | 1/22/1973 | See Source »

Graduate Student Joseph Popson remembered reading a book one minute and the next, "waking up in a puddle of water with one shoe, my jacket and glasses gone, and an engine lying not far from my head." To cope with their helplessness in this sudden shift from calm to catastrophe, people begin almost at once to experience a kind of "psychological closure" or "psychic numbing"-they "simply cease to feel," Lifton explains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Air Crash Survivors: The Troubled Aftermath | 1/15/1973 | See Source »

Some programs offer classroom instruction, others on-the-job training, still others a mixture of both. They aim to place graduates in a wide variety of jobs, including auto mechanic, shoe repairman, nurse's aide, hotel bookkeeper. Coordination and supervision are spotty at best. Houston-area officials of the Labor Department's Manpower Administration do not even know how many programs are operating locally; they estimate twelve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Taking Aim at Job Training | 12/18/1972 | See Source »

Brown captain Jack Merrill will center Mike Powers and Doug Smith on one Hoe; Brian Stephen, Dave Given and Diet Gamble make up another line, and Rich Heimach centers Dave Stevenson and Norm Howarth on a third line. Soares also lots Steve Shoe, "one of our better players," as a probability on of those three lines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Icemen Face Brown Tonight | 12/16/1972 | See Source »

...many people spend concerts buying or selling dope, or smoking it, or dropping it, and generally behaving like morons. Thus the clown who, having lost his shirt after left Beck's excellent show at the Orpheum, stood in the aisle, wavering demanding an encore. He finally took off his shoe and starting beating on his seat with it. He was there long after everybody left. There is too much emphasis on the "upbest emotional experience," which now is no more than a demand for a drug induced cuphoria, and not enough pure appreciation of good music. I'm convinced that...

Author: By Frederick Boyd, | Title: In Defense of Alice Cooper | 12/14/1972 | See Source »

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