Word: turn
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Most of the time he is friendly enough; the trouble is, he volunteers little beyond "The Speech." The best part of the assignment, says Williams, "is the outdoor rallies: the signs, the shouting from both sides and this week, the fine fall weather. Wallace, his supporters and his hecklers, turn one another on. That's when a reporter gets a chance to talk to both backers and opponents. That's when he gets real clues to the depth of feeling behind the Wallace movement...
...What, in turn, will this produce in the way of results and consequences? Since I am not trying to avoid difficult questions, I will admit that the results may not be entirely pleasant. Perhaps exclusion of CIA personnel might mean a gradual cutting off of federal funds for the EARC, or the rise of barriers to Harvard faculty desiring to enter government service, or a deficiency in the ability of "analysts" and others to correctly determine foreign policy. I hope I have accurately anticipated your worst fears, for to me, at least, none of these would be particularly distressing...
Zeffirelli's reputation was established at La Scala in Milan, where in 1954 he designed the costumes and sets for, and staged a production of Rossini's La Cenerentola. It was the beginning of the Zeffirelli style-the flamboyant baroque settings, the epic brio that could turn a war horse into a steeplechaser. Although triumphant in opera, he has been somewhat less successful on the dramatic stage. His incoherent Othello was throttled by reviewers at Stratford-on-Avon. After seeing Zeffirelli's Broadway production of The Lady of the Camellias, TIME's critic called...
...slippery astro-turf is an unknown factor that will hinder passing coordination between the offense and the defense and may turn the game into a slipshod affair where freak goals make the difference...
Fairly blushing with my success of the past week, I turn to the first all Ivy weekend of the 1968 season. All eight teams engage in intra-League combat with one game--Dartmouth vs. Princeton--dominating the proceedings...