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...body-glitter encrusted. Those Harvard students willing to break with the norm, eschew the banality of the Square and place their lives in the hands of Boston city cab drivers are few and far between. This week, FM sends one brave writer on a mission into Boston, to the sketchiest of all dance clubs, the notorious "Who's on First." This is her story...
...giggles my friend Pauly when I tell him about my Friday night plans. "It's all B.C. And it's like the sketchiest place ever." It appears that Boston's "Who's On First" has earned itself quite a reputation--Pauly relays stories of half-naked men and women on the dance floor. I am slightly alarmed and also beginning to wonder why exactly FM picked me to check out this fine establishment. Perhaps they expect me to rip off my clothes...
...house officials refused yesterday to release all but the sketchiest details of Davis's heart attack and current condition. Assistant to the Masters Deb Troutman said yesterday that the masters's office would release a written statement "at a later time...
Surprisingly, Evelyn is one of the sketchiest characters. Many of her lines--"I realize now that I have a lot of growing up to do"--merely illustrate her confusion and do not advance her character. She comes across as weak and ineffectual, too willing to be swayed by the other characters' advice. Her burst of independence at the end is incongrous and seems to demonstrate more a desire for an inspirational conclusion than for logical character development...
When Nitze went to Geneva to open the negotiations at the end of November, he had only the sketchiest instructions. The bureaucracy back in Washington was still bickering over the details of the U.S. position. While waiting for those issues to be resolved, Nitze prepared a series of general opening statements, but Haig's aide Burt insisted that even these be cleared in ad vance by Washington. Nitze balked...