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Word: unites (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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While acting as a unit makes Ceremonies convincing, the actors' vitality gives the play impact. Certain scenes are exciting even when the written dialogue is mundane. In fact, the energy on stage often overcomes failings in the script. Many speeches seem forced -- the author's desired effect is sometimes so obvious and his method so heavy-handed that the lines can't sound anything but stilted...

Author: By Ira Fink, | Title: Mama Died on 126th Street | 3/21/1974 | See Source »

...good story, but any Yablans story can be topped by another one. For instance, on Christmas Day 1972, he tongue-lashed the owner of the Washington, D.C., theater where The Godfather was playing just after the poor man had been released from an intensive-care unit following a heart attack. His offense: undercharging the public by $2 a ticket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Promoter: Frank Yablans | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

Captain Stitzer agreed: "It was an overall team effort. There was great improvement by our less-experienced players Joe Antenucci, Wolfgang Gutschert, and Peter Matthias," he said. "It was the first time we played together as a unit and that was the secret. Our spiking and faking were excellent, and the defense was fantastic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Volleyball Team Wins Title | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

...after midnight when the ambulance pulled up in front of an apartment building in Hartford, Conn. The patient, only six months old, was tenderly carried down three flights by a pair of uniformed attendants. "Looks to me," said one, "like an intensive-care-unit case. Visiting hours are from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Dr. Greenthumb | 3/11/1974 | See Source »

Harvard, on the other hand, has had a much more explosive offensive unit this season with junior Randy Roth the scoring leader (45 points on 18 goals and 27 assists). Tonight should herald the return of another high scorer, sophomore Kevin Carr. Carr has been sidelined with a shoulder injury since the Northeastern game two weeks...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Harvard Tackles Providence in Opening Round | 3/5/1974 | See Source »

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