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...Bersin, a former defensive middle guard, is now recognized as one of the best in the East. Tom Jones and Ted Skowronski seem to be following a similar pattern of improvement in the other guard spot. They both have sprung halfbacks free for long touchdown runs this year on wide plays...
Similar woes afflict all too many of the nearly 300 large-scale planned communities and "new towns" that have sprung up across the U.S. Their troubles are a source of particular concern because architects and developers alike feel that the best of the projects could teach the whole country how to surround homes with a more pleasant environment. Moreover, planners consider new towns a promising antidote to the suburban sprawl. Such haphazard building, they say, could wreck the countryside as the U.S. doubles its stock of housing over the next 30 years...
Plaza Picasso Wings for passage, ground for anchor. Art is. Only love frees the sprung ribs...
...during a meeting with city officials that unless looters and minor offenders were released on their own recognizance, "we will tear this town apart." "Is that a threat?" asked one reporter. "This is no threat, baby," replied a Negro. "It's a promise." Most minor offenders were duly sprung...
...South Viet Nam's war-inflated economy, building has boomed and new enterprises have sprung up in the major cities. With so many men off in the military and government, private businesses often have a wife, widow or mother in the executive suite. Today, these size3 executives are supervising factories in Cholon or latching onto pieces of real estate in Saigon...