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...Majority Leader Thomas ("Tip") O'Neill believes there is good reason for the changed mood. Says he: "There's an overall feeling that the world is a tinder box. We all know that we are not as strong as we used to be. The Navy is obsolete. We've neglected conventional weaponry. The feeling in Congress is that our equipment is worn out, and we better get it ready...
...investigation indicated that at least 18 of the victims-including nine of those who died-had been given Pavulon, or pancuronium bromide, a synthetic variant of curare, the lethal plant toxin used by South American Indians to tip poison darts. Anaesthesiologists sometimes administer Pavulon to surgical patients to relax their muscles, but hospital records showed that no doctor had prescribed its use on any of the victims...
SPECTATORS ENTER the gym and head for the cluster of audience seated on the east bleachers, prompting Boston choreographer Deborah Chassler to holler, "Could some of you move to the other side? The room will tip over if you all sit there...
Chassler almost believes the room could tip--and her dance proves it. She makes space do her bidding, commanding that it melt away and free the dancer to spin illusions of total ease and spontaniety. This looseness fingerprints her new work, "Calling Out," which Chassler performed this past Sunday with companions Alice Lusterman and Barbara Norman at the Cambridge YMCA...
...other semi-final match, Hurlbut-Prescott will tip-off against the National League champions, Lionel-Hollis. "Lionel-Hollis will show us seven players of equal ability and they all know how to play basketball," John Sieg of Hurlbut-Prescott said yesterday...