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...Smooth-striding Jim Baker ran a record-setting 4:02.2 mile and a 1:50.2 half mile to lead the Crimson track team past Princeton 104 to 50 Saturday at Soldier's Field. Baker whipped Princeton's two top runners--NCAA scorer Alan Andreini in the mile and Heptagonal champ Jack Endrikat in the half mile...
Today's bestselling records are often those that swing between the unexpected melodies and compelling beat of pure jazz, and the smooth, sweet, familiar harmonies of pop. Some recent successful hybrids...
Appealing to another set of readers is a comic-strip character named Phoebe Zeit-Geist, a curvaceous nude who is continually being assaulted by men, women, animals and monsters. From each scrape, she escapes with her smooth skin, at least, entirely intact. When one tormentor turned out to be a German army officer, the issue was banned in West Germany. Two issues later, Evergreen gave equal time, as it were, and made Phoebe's torturer a rabbi. Having mined that vein, Evergreen temporarily dropped Phoebe after one last mass orgy of sadism in which all her enemies ganged...
...shlemielesque "perennial student" Trofimov (Lloyd Schwartz), with his utopian panegyrics discoursed of Yepikhodov, talk a well-tuned language of parody and farce. None of the specific lines of the translation is, as they say, memorable--Senelick's staging eye works better than his ear--but they are smooth and serviceable...
Party's spokesman in the House for 20 years and presided with smooth skill over five G.O.P. presidential nominating conventions. Though he fought fierce rearguard actions against Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal, he later supported foreign aid in the days when it was anathema to many Republicans; his conservatism was easily accommodated in support of more liberal Dwight Eisenhower. Indeed, party loyalty always meant more to Joe Martin than programmatic polemics...