Word: vies
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...past few seasons, it seems as if the Crimson football team has had a natural propensity for turning out a steady number of superb halfbacks. When Bobby Leo was a senior in 1966, a sophomore named Vie Gatto was beginning to break into the varsity lineup. Ray Hornblower was to follow him, and this year the Crimson has unveiled a possible successor to these standouts-Steve Harrison...
WESTCHESTER GOLF CLASSIC (ABC, 5-6:30 p.m.). Top pros vie for $250,000 at the Westchester Country Club in Rye, N.Y. (Finals Sunday from...
...satisfy every line so far as possible. After ten years of investigations, reviews, reversals and reappraisals, the CAB last week brought the hotly contentious Hawaii-route case to a characteristically unsatisfactory close. Where only Pan American, Northwest and United Airlines have competed in the past, eight carriers will now vie for a share of the market. As a result, profits on the Hawaii run are likely to be marginal at best. In anticipation of the award, Western Airlines alone added 35 planes to its fleet, and it blames the delay in the CAB ruling for 31% of the line...
...immigration anywhere. Cockney housewives grimace at pungent cooking odors wafting from Indian kitchens, and early-to-bed British workingmen complain of being kept awake all night by twanging West Indian music. Since immigrant shopkeepers are willing to keep longer hours, white merchants resent the competition. More seriously, the immigrants vie for low-cost housing, which is scarce in Britain. Unwelcome in many localities, the new minority groups cluster together and overcrowd their neighborhoods, forcing out white families. Since most immigrants are raising families themselves, they overburden the schools, maternity hospitals and welfare clinics in areas where they have congregated...
Unfortunately, Godard is no longer able to make a movie without making a movie about making a movie. The central entertainment is punctured by the characters' portentous addresses to the camera. Godard too often stops the motion to zero in on words within words-as when he finds "vie" in Riviera. And his shrill anti-Americanism is strictly on the lycée level, mocking such easy and oversized targets as Coca-Cola and chewing...