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...columnists who seems to be managing to escape the fixed-ideology trap is William Safire, even though he began with a political label glued to bis back. Safire is the New York Times columnist (now syndicated to 500 papers) who was hired to offset the Times's Liberal tilt in pundits. At the Times, his appointment was unpopular. Wasn't he the flack who in Moscow maneuvered the Nixon-Khrushchev "kitchen debate" so that it took place in the model kitchen he was plugging? Wasn't he the nasty White House speechwriter who coined "nattering nabobs...
...young men who had encounters with Gacy told reporters last week how he managed to trap his victims. First he would put handcuffs on himself and release them. Then he would put the handcuffs on the boys but refuse to show them the unlocking trick. The two survivors refused to play...
...strong second stanza by Lau prevented the partisan crowd from leaving the archaic fire trap called the Boston Arena early. Nevertheless the Huskies' margin stood at two with one period left to play...
...phenomenon has been observed: children trap their parents in front of the terrible tube and force them to watch the Muppets. The parents become habituated, and thenceforth on Muppet night somewhat sheepishly remind the children to close their calculus textbooks and turn on the set. In the last stage of addiction, the parents are sheepless and do not require the presence of child stooges...
Penn hockey retread and All-Ivy forward Tom Cullity got the eventual game-winner at 1:42 of the final period, as he tipped a Chris Zimmerman slapshot which Crimson goalie Wade Lau tried unsuccessfully to trap between his pads...