Word: waltzed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...pages include a tongue-in-cheek quiz on the Denver Post's handling of two debutante balls-one white, one black. It offers excerpts from the two stories and asks readers to match them with the right ball. Sample 1): "From the moment it started until the last waltz, the rooms were wall-to-wall with vintage bloodlines. There was old money, new money and talented young moneymakers, and everyone shone and everything moved." Sample 2): "About 400 persons attended ..." Answers, if needed, are available...
...port is closed while U.S. supplies are flown in aboard unmarked planes. Yet the mood of the city's 500,000 people is closer to giddy apprehension than grim determination. The floating nightclubs along the Mekong, with their dark-eyed Khmer girls dancing to The Tennessee Waltz, still do thriving business...
...Americans and Russians were welcomed with a round of receptions in the opening days, no further partying has been scheduled. Both sides have made it clear that they do not want to turn SALT into a "dancing congress"-as the Congress of Vienna was known-even in the waltz capital of the world...
...counterrhythms on the tin drum. In his writing, in his life, Grass has played his own version of Oskar. He too has done his demonic best to break up all the going German rhythms, from the marching-to-destiny beat of Deutschland über Alles to the amnesiac waltz of postwar prosperity. In three war novels he has drummed: Remember! Remember! REMEMBER...