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Chains of the Past. Somehow the reader reads on, for at least Author Wouk moves this minor work along in pleasant, soft-shoe style, very welcome .after the heaviness of Youngblood Hawke. And beneath the sagging routines can sometimes be seen a man with a message who got lost. Wouk is no longer at heart a comic writer. He is a moralizer. The burden of his moral is that a man is what he has been: he can do little, perhaps nothing, to break the chains of the past...
...Sixpence in Her Shoe, McGinley...
Tentative plans call for picketing along Federal St. in front of the main offices of the Kendall Corporation and United Shoe Machinery, firms which trade with South Africa. The First National Bank, target of the sit-in, recently financed a floating loan to the South Africa government...
...first acts of Premier Kosygin's new leadership was to extend the experiments. Kosygin announced that in gradual stages the new system would be spread throughout the whole of the consumer-goods industry. Last month the first 400 clothing and shoe firms scattered across Russia were authorized for the changeover-together, significantly, with 78 of their raw-material suppliers, who also had to be freed from the restrictions of the planners if the Kremlin really meant business in the reforms. Kosygin went even farther, asserting that eventually the reforms would be extended to all of Soviet industry...
...your ankles and heel cords supple. A good exercise is to stand facing a wall with both feet touching the wall. Leave one foot with toes touching the all and draw the other foot back 3 shoe-lengths from the wall. Hold this leg straight at the knee and crouch forward until the other knee touches the wall. Repeat alternating legs. Similar results may be obtained by walking up and down stairs without bending the knees...