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WORKING HER WAY DOWN,a comedy of the Old West, begins most promisingly. Its failure to live up to our expectations, after the void of the first two plays, makes this third one possibly the most disappointing. Set in a whorehouse in Nebraska, 1896, the story revolves around Allison (Linda Cameron), a seventeen-year-old making her debut in Mrs. Push's (Frances Shrand) establishment. Her third floor "Celestial Chamber" invaded by an aging bandito (Bart McCarthy), she first tries to bed him, believing him to be her first customer. When he finally convinces her that...
...different kind of team this year," coach Joe Bernal said before a workout this week. "In the past, we called on Bobby to be our fireman, to put out the opposition. This year, the whole team has decided to fill that void, not just a single individual...
...satellites in case of emergency. Those eight previous assignments on Satcom IV are a sobering object lesson, being RCA's way of making good to clients on Satcom III, which was lofted into the air on Dec. 6, 1979 and vanished directly into the great void, where even now it may be circling the starship Enterprise and playing hob with its Tonight show reception...
...film's moralizing tone demands he be taken seriously. Maybe that's a jump a kid can make, but it's trying for anyone else. Straining, also, is some of the "suspense" lumbering across the screen, such as an elaborate, impossible escape from a cage floating in a void...
...purely athletic level, Ach has often wished that he could have experienced a big-time program, where football players are expected to think only of football. Ultimately, though, he concludes that he might have encountered an unbearable intellectual void playing "a Midwest brand" of the game...