Word: wen
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first playlet. Out from Under, a middle-aged widower with sex-battle fatigue gets himself pinned under a car rather than drive off to announce his engagement to a high-pitched emotional amazon. In The Wen, a distinguished atomic physicist yearns to re-enter the love playpen of childhood. He scouts out a now-stout married member of Hadassah and begs her to let him view again a most intimate mole, in hopes of recovering the lost ecstasy of that first exposure to sexuality. What is ludicrous about this effaces what is poignant. The third and most effectively comic playlet...
...Business School. Now 35, his hair thinning slightly and his weight about ten pounds over his 171-lb. playing trim, Kazmaier figures he made the right choice. Last week American Machine and Foundry Co. made him a vice president and named him general manager of its Los Angeles-based Wen-Mac division, which makes toys, children's games and outdoor lighting systems...
...Connecticut players, center Toby Kimball and guard Wen Bialosuknia, mised the team by only a single vote...
...made a lasting impression on Movie Actress Grace Kelly by showing her around his private zoo, and he had plenty of royal precedent. Some 3,000 years ago, Egypt's Empress Hatasu sent out a whole fleet in search of new animals to stock her private menagerie; Emperor Wen, the first of China's Chou dynasty (12th century B.C.), had a collection of animals he called "the Garden of Intelligence"; Roman Emperor Octavius Augustus had no fewer than 420 tigers, 260 lions and 600 assorted other specimens from Africa...
Pardee's jump that day was an Ivy record, but it didn't last long. Last Saturday Hartnett wen 6'9 1/2" against Rutgers and then announced that he had done 6'11" in practice and might just do it against Pardee...