Word: slips
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...greater Boston there will always be pockets of Negro housing, Miller believes, but at least there will be open housing. It is in an area like this, with Negro pockets, that good Negro press representation and coverage is so vitally important, Miller says. If the population is not to slip into the ignorance that brings frustration on the inside, and charges of apathy from the outside, there must be good communication. Boston, with its suburbs, has the money and the plans for urban renewal; it has the interested liberals; and it also has a Negro population of workable size. Miller...
...fresh dimensions that bedazzle and often trick the eye. In Vaudeville, for example, a trio of dancers in hooped robes froze into off-center angles that looked gravitationally impossible, then somehow contorted their bodies to look like snails, then toadstools. By the projection of silhouettes on a backdrop, a slip of a girl was transformed into a creature of menace, revealing refinements of line unnoticed in the round. In the final act, the ten-member company, chattering like chimps, cavorted about the stage with sections of aluminum tubing, which they suddenly fashioned into a 16-ft.-high Tower of Babel...
...Sophia's shower, fidgeting while the lady purrs: "Call me Yasmin-at least while you're in my bathroom." Boudoir comedy is not Peck's game, and he shows better form trying to explain to an enemy that there is nothing unusual about a folded slip of paper mysteriously afloat in his soup. Sophia, as the secret agent disguised in a $150,000 collection by Dior, fills a decorative role with golden warmth, and cannot be blamed if her superstar presence makes everything else in a film seem secondary...
...read Bill's speech on the arrogance of power, and I analyzed it," he said to Fulbright's wife. "You don't have to worry about the arrogance of power when you get notes like this from our cook Zephyr," he twitted her husband. Pulling a slip of paper from his pocket Johnson read aloud...
...automobile industry is feeling the bite of widespread criticism on car safety. Sales are dropping, plants are shutting down temporarily and executives like Arjay Miller, president of Ford, are muttering about how "harassment" over safety has contributed to the slip in demand...