Word: sustains
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Jimmy Jorgensen chopped a full second off Hawkins' record in the 220 free style when he set a new Crimson mark of 2:08.1 at Yale last Saturday. This time is the season' fastest in the East and third fastest in the country. If Jorgensen can sustain it, he will again defeat the Elis' Marty Smith and return to Cambridge with the Crimson's third first place finish. Alan Rapperport will also enter this event...
...must be based on a comparison with some mythical perfect performance. Criticism thus becomes even more subjective than usual. Mr. Fuchs' idea of the music as a gradual build-up in tension followed by a gradual release, with regularly-spaced interludes of quasicommentary, is extremely provocative. His failure to sustain and integrate this conception was caused primarily by the physical demands of multiple-stops and prodigious leaps that frequently leave interpretation behind...
...people that his Administration is deeply concerned with "the realities of living," he said: "Groundwork . . . has been laid by this Administration in the strong belief that the Federal Government should be prepared at all times-ready, at a moment's notice, to use every proper means 'to sustain the basic prosperity of our people...
...therefore give you this assurance: every legitimate means available to the Federal Government that can be used to sustain that prosperity is being used and will continue to be used as necessary. This Administration believes that we must not and need not tolerate a boom-and-bust America...
...Rosalind Russell, both with notorious records for hilarity. Every hundred laughs they let Ralph Bellamy and some other supporting actors edge in to crack a few chortles. But the intrusions are little but hollow bows to the conventions of comedy since the two leads hardly need each other to sustain the humor. This is no routinely funny picture with a comedian flipping clever lines at a straight man. Almost every speech is self contained with a built-in combination set-up and punch line. The effect is marvelous, if exhausting...