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...statewide television, there was an old "To Tell the Truth" show on. It was the one where a guy named Charlie Lane tried to not only stuff 60 raw oysters (assembled in rows of half-shells in front of him) into his mouth in 60 seconds, but also to swallow them...
...will be renamed the Federal Energy Administration once Congress establishes it permanently by statute. It will centralize operations formerly scattered among many Government agencies, gaining authority not only over policy planning and the administration of allocation programs but even over fuel prices. Among many other agencies, FEA will swallow the Cost of Living Council's energy division, which controls prices for gasoline, heating oil and other petroleum products. That should end the type of bureaucratic delay that recently held up for three months an urgently needed mandatory allocation plan for fuels-a plan that, significantly, was originally drafted...
...down the hill, you hear Hortensia saying, "But weddings are much sadder; I cry much more at weddings." The other women swallow their grins nervously. Don Imanuel walks up beside you. "Senorita, you should marry. Enjoy life before you die. For we all have to die sometime, you know." In the town, the brothers are dedicating a song over the loud-speaker to the mother of the dead child: "For Dona Rufina, in her grief...
...SWALLOWED. For a month now I've been waiting to list this one. Four original one-act plays about people being swallowed. And if you belive they, you'll swallow anything. Prevews, for an opening next week, 8 p.m. at Theater Two, 196 Broadway near Kendall Square...
...Line, when the last train of the night is due, and the station is deserted. A big iron monster takes the place of the turnstile after the man at the change booth has gone home for the night. On particularly bad nights, the iron monster will swallow your quarter and not allow you on the platform. But there is nothing in Boston that quite compares with the view from the 59th Street platform of the IND line in New York when the D train slides in, marked "PEPE 125" in six-foot letters, three cars wide...