Word: talentedly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...RAILROAD MAN. Made in 1956, this minor drama is fired by a major talent: Director Pietro Germi (Divorce-Italian Style), who also plays the title role as an endearingly wrongheaded train engineer beset by commonplace woes...
...goals for our city are high goals, and they will require brains, action, sweat, talent and muscle. Our program should be as big as our problems. Other cities have done it. Pittsburgh did it with air pollution. Chicago did it with crime. San Francisco is doing it with mass transit. Detroit is doing it with housing and schools...
...career and in middle age suspected that some other profession would mean more to him. His letter, and about 3,000 others like it, are the reason for Columbia's "New Careers" program to educate successful people for diametrically different jobs. Less systematically, other universities are also rechanneling talent...
That is about all John Updike has to say in his fourth novel, which will disappoint those admirers who have been waiting hopefully for a major talent to produce a major work. Instead of expanding, the Updike compass appears to be narrowing, as if its wielder were desirous of proving that he can, if need be, engrave his graceful arabesques on the head of a pin. Of the Farm barely qualifies as a novel; it is too brief, inactive and unambitious. But as a delicate cameo that freezes three people in postures that none of them finds comfortable...
...CRIMSON marauders are led by a massive line averaging over 26 teeth a man, and are sparked by the ball-toting talent of a bevy of fleet-footed sentbacks. Game time is 10 a.m. today on the intramural touch football fields. All are invited. Cliffies should bring trenchcoats...