Word: spiced
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...exhibits sponsored by the Cambridge Art Association will provide a feast for the eyes, an Advocate poetry reading by Kenneth Koch spice for the ears--and various restaurants will cater to real appetites with special menus and rates designed for the Festival. One of the Square's major commerical events will be a large auction, the profits of which will go to the Festival fund. The idea for this auction reflects the sense of community already growing so rapidly among merchants, students and community, but every shop seems to be coming up with its own little brainstorm for the Festival...
Early one evening last week, Sheik Abeid Karume, 67, the burly, leftist strongman of the spice islands of Zanzibar, sat down to play cards and sip bitter coffee with his cronies in the white-walled building in Zanzibar Town that served as headquarters of his Afro-Shirazi Party. Shortly after sunset, two cars pulled up outside, and four men armed with automatic weapons and revolvers jumped...
Some of the shows, which are, all in all, the networks' biggest profit makers, have been slipping in the ratings recently-especially the long-running serials on CBS-and the producers have tried to add spice to the old recipe. Sex is more explicit, and husbands and wives can now be shown in bed together-with naked shoulders, no less. An observer of CBS charges that the number of rapes on the network's soaps betrays an effort "to increase the melodrama, which means using either the penis or the switchblade." Even the good people are now seen...
...temper, as in New Hampshire recently when a high school student popped him a question that seemed to come straight out of the McGovern camp. But Muskie knows how to mix it up with the folks without losing his dignity. His fondness for puns, funny or not, adds some spice to his speeches. He is nothing if not philosophical. "Sometimes I see seven sides to a question because there are seven sides," he says...
This year, the Big Red does not even have an individual star to spice up the team routs. Cornell topped Rochester, 6-3, but has been shut out by Penn. Yale, Princeton and Army, Army was a 9-0 victim of Harvard back in December...