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There was no apparent danger that the submarine, which carries only conventional weapons, would sink, Borton said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Search Continues After Sub Explosion | 4/26/1988 | See Source »

Without Hedda on stage, these characters seem to sink into ridiculousness. The passionate pleas of Frost's lovelorn Lovborg seem almost schoolboyish. Judge Brack, played by Nestor Davidson, fares little better. As the insidiously corrupt Brack, Davidson plays up his character with a tad too much joviality. His tendency to toss lines off with Wildean abandon serves only to mar the gravity of his character...

Author: By Esther H. Won, | Title: Hedda Strong | 4/15/1988 | See Source »

...hard in the state to quell party leaders' fears over his ability to fend off Jackson and attract blue-collar votes, particularly after the governor's poor showings in Illinois and Michigan last month. His victory seems likely to reassure establishment leaders, many of whom fear that Jackson would sink the party if he won the nomination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dukakis Triumphs In Wisconsin Race | 4/6/1988 | See Source »

Thompson put his hand on Jesse's pinstriped arm and continued, to the bewilderment of much of the audience. "Most of you do not come to our humble house of prayer on most Sundays." He paused to let the guilt sink in and the momentary snickers to die down in the back of the hall. "So most of you do not know of our tradition here...

Author: By Bentley Boyd, | Title: That No-Time Jackson Religion | 4/5/1988 | See Source »

...Sink or Swim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aquawomen Attempt to Drown the West | 3/23/1988 | See Source »

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