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...more people died because the lobby's makeshift ballroom and the main exits happened to be directly beneath the plummeting walkways. Said Betty Webb: "The first thing I knew I was on the bottom and some girl was on top of me. We were just piled up helter-skelter and the structure was on top of us." A chunk of walkway came thudding down a few feet from Tea Dance Veteran Julie Halford. "The impact threw me against a concrete railing," she said. The entire crash sequence took only 15 seconds. Edgarton, above the lobby...
April 23, 4:25 p.m.--Police reported that someone had sprary-painted the words "Helter Skelter" on a basement door at the Loeb Drama Center...
...campaign is more a matter of doing homework now. We know our guy can draw the votes, and it's not the same helter-skelter as it was before the primary," Zellner continues. "The entire party hierarchy is working together now. Reagan has brought about unity. In the primaries, he was not a dividing force. And Carter is so bad, people are willing to unify...
PETER SELLARS HAS BALLS. His King Lear drives Shakespeare's poetry to a North Hollywood parking lot, yanks it from the back seat and stabs it helter-skelter while the gods guffaw. But Sellars' production fails because it attempts too much, his ambition exceeds his grasp. Far from letting the play breathe, he beats it about the neck with a crowbar, adding abrasions and welts until he obscures his own intentions. By any interpretation, Lear should not be an interminable, mired melodrama set in a tempest of technology. Sellars' Lear is a tragedy of excess...
Once Deacon and fellow guard Linda DeRenzo, Dartmouth's other all-Ivy player, caught on, however, the helter-skelter Harvard coverage collapsed...