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...like green jewels lying in the mud." The pool-shooting scenes are magnificently staged -the principals were coached by Willie Mosconi, top-ranking pool player in the U.S.-and tellingly edited by Director Robert Rossen (They Came to Cordura). The suspense in the first big game will surely bring sweat to any palm that has ever touched a cuestick. Then, too, Newman is better than usual; Gleason, as the slit-mouthed, beady-eyed Minnesota Fats, darts among the shabby little pool sharks like an improbably agile and natty whale; and Gambler Scott looks as though he could sell...
...last score was no sweat as three Tufts defenders trailed behind him until his shot from close-in ended the day's scoring...
...Warning Whistle. The new ICC proposal is unlikely to get to Congress before next year, and when it does, the rails are apt to prove slippery. Already the warning whistle was blowing on Capitol Hill. Cried Ohio's Democratic Senator Frank Lausche: "Sweat on, you taxpayers. Let Congress take more money out of your pockets and pay it to those who imprudently run their businesses...
...suited as they waited at New Delhi's Palam airport. "I'll be damned," cried one of the greeters as the arriving U.S. State Department dignitary bounded down from the big MATS Constellation. For Under Secretary of State Chester Bliss Bowles stepped forth in shirtsleeves, shorts and sweat socks...
...walked to his office, crowded with reporters, TV technicians and equipment. The air conditioning was turned low (lest microphones pick up the hum), and the President perspired heavily under the klieg lights. His delivery seemed almost deliberately low-keyed, but he appeared nervous as he frequently wiped the sweat from his brow, brushed back his damp hair...