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From opposite ends of the political spectrum-House Speaker Tip O'Neill of Massachusetts and New Right Guardian Senator Jesse Helms of North Carolina-came the pronouncement that Reagan's economic initiative was on the "right track," although Helms later criticized Reagan's support for what he called the "leftwing socialist" Duarte government and its land reform policies. Said leading House Liberal Stephen Solarz of New York: "An ounce of prevention now is worth ten pounds of cure later on. If we had had programs like this before, we wouldn't be in trouble...
...didn't know better, judging from their first half performance, you might have thought that Dartmouth had a pretty good basketball team, or at least one that had won a couple of Ivy games. Winning the opening tip and connecting on its first five shots from the field, the Green opened leads of 14-B, 23-16 and 31-16 in the game's opening stanza...
...South. The Dinettes are the Cupp sisters, Prudie and Rhetta, who run the Double Cupp Diner next door. "Y'all come down to the Double Cupp," they sing, "where you know we'll treat you nice." Beyond that, the plot is as thin as a dime tip. Like many recent musicals-Sophisticated Ladies, for example-Pump Boys is a night of songs, 20 in all. Most have been written by Jim Warm, who also plays the chief gas jockey. If none are memorable, all are worth listening to, from a sultry Be Good or Be Gone, sung...
Faces and limbs freckled in every hollow, burnished on the ball of the shoulder, the tip of the nose . . . The light in their eyes stealing sparkle from the far hard edge...
...before the world's continents began their slow drift apart, Antarctica was attached to South America, Africa, India and Australia as part of a great landmass that scientists call Pangaea (Greek for whole earth). In strata similar to those of its long-separated continental cousins, Antarctica, like the tip of South America and southeastern Australia, may possess uranium...