Word: watching
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Boston has twenty or so resident modern companies, some no more than a few students from so-and-so's class, others dedicated troupes led by strong choreographers. The most original tend to be Betty Fain (October 9-10), Deborah Chassler (December 3-5) and New England Dinosaur (watch for them next spring and in the me time check out avant-garde music events at the Dinosur Annex...
...territory "God's country," he is less Rotarian than religious -although a certain chauvinism may still shine through. A Valdosta, Ga., man likes to point to a sign displayed at a filling station that reads SMILE, GOD LOVES YOU. In the North, he claims, the sign would read WATCH...
...Nixon's advisory council on minority business enterprise to become, in 1973, the youngest member of the House, is now running for the U.S. Senate against Democratic Incumbent Lloyd Bentsen. Although Steelman is given little chance to win, he is making his name known statewide and is someone to watch in the future. Similarly, Texas Democratic Attorney General John Luke Hill, 52, who rates between moderate and liberal in the state's political spectrum and has been especially effective in enforcing environmental laws, is a strong possibility for Governor...
...callings are prosaic, the men are not. They are fast rollers in the grand Southern tradition of dirt track racing: small-town versions of Rapid Roy. Up to 3,500 fans will converge on the Concord Speedway 15 miles northeast of Charlotte, N.C., on a balmy Saturday evening to watch these two "pedal-to-the-metal" drivers bump fenders as they scream around the track in their blazing fast, gloriously battered stock cars. Stick and Carl are masters of the "power slide," a dirt racing technique that requires each driver to gauge the velocity of his car against its distance...
...watch the mad scramble to the white pile in the front of the lecture hall during the opening week of classes, you might guess that the professor was offering his prospective students letters of admission to the Law School. Course reading lists, obviously, are a few steps behind these letters in guaranteeing a seat in a glamorous law firm, but they usually dictate where and how a healthy part of each student's time and money will be spent for a year. It's no surprise that these white mimeographed sheets are some of the hottest items floating around campus...