Word: steams
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...rest of the cast comes alive in the superb musical numbers. Showing classical grace in his dancing, Hud (Duquincy Cooks) sparkles the company's renditions of "Colored Spade" and the drug-induced "Walking in Space." Leslye Freeman, as Dionne, delivers a spicey, soul version of "White Boys." The songs steam along with the powerful backing of a rock band, which builds to a fervent finale in the title number. But the band becomes successfully muted for the soul-searching lyrics of "Easy to Be Hard" and "Where...
Bright Picture. To the Senators, the Administration witnesses painted a bright picture of an economy rising rapidly on its own steam the rest of the year and inflation moderating to a 5.5% pace. Schultze ticked off "the signs of stronger performance of the private economy": home building is surging (TIME, May 2); consumer spending has quickened generally; to keep pace with sales, businessmen will need to rebuild inventories, and that will require more production. Treasury Secretary Michael Blumenthal added, "There is every indication we will be reaching our unemployment target of less than 7% before the end of the year...
...steam ran out for our men; late in the half, Williams rammed across a try, made good the conversion, and cut the Crimson lead...
...critical bogey on the 16th when his six-iron flew the green. Vik's ball came to rest draped under a plant root, twined by branches, behind a mound. The whole shot should have been contracted out to a capable excavation company. Vik resorted to a wedge, lacking a steam shovel, and the ball appeared with about a pound of mixed solids, plopping down 20 feet from...
Other analysts, however, doubt that United has anything much to offer B&W stockholders except cash-and they think that Gray is not offering enough of that. United cannot supply any expertise in steam generating; Gray has promised to keep the present management, and Wall Streeters say he would just about have to. Though United's bid of $42 a share is $8 more than the stock was selling for just before the offer was announced, analysts at Kidder, Peabody & Co. think the stock should be worth about $48 a share to United. Whether Gray will eventually go higher...