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...Cleveland Browns broke a three-way toe for first place in the American Conference of the National Football League by crushing the Washington Red-skins...
...Brown's center half, got off a hard shot from about 15 feet out, but Crimson goalie Roger Taylor deflected it to his left out of play. With only two minutes gone in the final quarter, Taylor made a sensational diving save, taking the ball almost off Habersky's toe. But he couldn't hang onto the ball and Mike Lawrence kicked it in while he was still on the ground...
...anecdotes. None he had ever told was more fitting than the one which he added to his formal concession statement. Someone, he said, had once asked Lincoln how he felt after losing a political campaign. Said Stevenson: "He said he felt like a little boy who stubbed his toe in the dark. He was too old to cry, and it hurt too much to laugh...
Green's genius for satire and whimsy makes him a superb interpreter of Gilbert's blandly ridiculous world. His finesse with patter is legendary, and he van steal a scene with a grimace of distress or a struggle with a rebellious toe. Scurrying up the scenery and tirelessly waddling, dancing and rolling across the stage, Green makes Tittipu an enormously funny place. His performance is a remarkable blend of subtlety and furious comic energy...
...skeletons began to rattle again. ¶ Daniel Bolich, 52, assistant internal revenue commissioner and No. 2 man in the tax collections hierarchy until he retired last November because of "poor health," was indicted by a Brooklyn federal grand jury. The charge: criminal evasion of income taxes. Bolich (rhymes with toe kick) was under fire last April from the House subcommittee investigating irregularities in the BIR (TIME, April 14). ¶Fred H. Altmeyer, 39, suspended deputy collector of internal revenue in Pittsburgh, was indicted by a federal grand jury for extorting and embezzling $4,142 from two taxpayers...