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...incoming flights, a conveyor moving at 500 feet per minute sweeps bags along the belt to the arrival room, where two dumping carts spill luggage to be claimed. The passenger, unless he is on fire, cannot beat his bag to the claim area...
Justice Laurance Hyde of the Missouri Supreme Court pleaded that each state give its highest judge sweeping power to shift judges where they are needed, lay down tough rules aimed at speeding procedure. Computers were demonstrated that could store up all relevant precedents in a given field of law, spill out the information at 600 lines a minute, saving not only countless hours but what one lawyer termed "thousands of dollars in salaries for law clerks and secretaries." New York's Democratic Representative Emanuel Celler, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, urged a federal system of public defenders...
While slipping into her summer-stock Silk Stockings at San Diego, leggy (39 in. from hipbone to toe) Juliet Prowse, 24, obliquely discussed her durable relationship with Frank Sinatra. Although allowing that he might consider her "dingaling" and perhaps had "flipped," the sinuous dancer was hardly ready to spill the banns. In the argot of the Rat Pack, explained she, "flip" means "to like someone an awful lot but not necessarily to fall in love. It's more like an urge...
When the boys come home?15-year-old Christopher from Fordham Prep, the middle three from St. Augustine's parochial school?they go to their mother and spill out the news of the day; but they respect their father's privacy, since his threads break on interruption, while hers do not. All the Kerrs usually have dinner together, even if there is an opening. Walter and Jean are lucky if they can get a bite in edgewise, which may go some distance toward explaining why Walter Kerr's reviews?as the New Yorker has pointed out?are stuffed with wistful...
...abstract, sculpture is essentially form that has been frozen: the trick is to make the form throb with life. The abstract constructions that lined the walls of Manhattan's Staempfli Gallery last week gave the illusion in their own ways. One piece was a swirl that seemed to spill from the ceiling; another was a maze of darting shafts (see color opposite). Some of the sculptures, when touched, danced like plants swaying under water; others, when plucked, sang like a forest in the wind. Italian-born Sculptor Harry Bertoia, 46, is only one of many artists who work with...