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THE PLAY'S CONVOLUTED DECEPTIONS sometimes surpass the cast's abilities. Curt Dawson's Tindle cannot maintain the timing and exuberance necessary to keep the robbery interesting, nor does he ever realize the vengeful anger his part demands. An incongruous airiness in Dawson's voice and the stiffness of his...

Author: By Gilbert B. Kaplan, | Title: The Macabre Annals of Crime | 12/19/1972 | See Source »

Unfortunately, the play is Montgomery's first work, perhaps autobiographical and certainly immature; it doesn't build to any resolution of crises, only defines the forces it presents more clearly as the evening progresses. What Montgomery dramatizes are his characters' most heightened psychological confrontations, particularly as they affect his Prince...

Author: By Michael Sragew, | Title: Idiots | 12/2/1972 | See Source »

FOR weeks before the election that they lost so badly, a number of Democrats were engaged in some curious carryings-on. Georgia Governor Jimmy Carter was up in Chicago huddled with Mayor Richard Daley. Jean Westwood, McGovernite head of the Democratic National Committee, was down in Alabama chatting with George...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Future That Is Up for Grabs | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

The silence elsewhere was largely due to the fact that other capitals knew neither the exact reasons for the Soviets' seemingly amiable departure nor whether the event had been totally played out. Had the Russians merely decided that Egypt was not worth the large numbers of men being poured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Limited Options | 8/14/1972 | See Source »

So it was not surprising that the Bulldogs, after seeing yet another first-period lead go down the drain last Saturday under a flurry of second-period goals by their opponents, were feeling frustrated and rather vengeful. And nothing has happened over the past week to change the circumstances.

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Icemen Host Slumping Elis; Old Hostilities May Resume | 3/4/1972 | See Source »

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