Word: wising
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lacquered stage of the Next Move Theater. We have the again chantuese "who during the Eisenhower Administration never once saw daylight," the young star, the happy go lucky group of kids who are down on their luck but gotta lot of heart, and best of all, the cynical, street-wise, cliche-spouting Bogart-clone, Buck Holden, who smokes a cigarette like it's part of his lip. Imagine--in those days they didn't even know about emphysema...
...senior in high school, threw in with the geezers on alto sax, as did Pam's chum Diana Macumber, who blows a baritone saxophone. Corbin Wyant, publisher of the Naples Daily News, contributes on trombone, along with Jim Kalvin, a marina owner, Michael Isabella, an embroidery manufacturer, and Scott Wise, a salesman. Two other salesmen, Roger Park and Steve Chamberlain, address their chops to trumpets, in the company of Mark Branson, a high school music teacher, Mark Fessenden, a florist, and Glen Harcus, a racing-car manufacturer. On bass is Dick Burchell, a salesman, and on piano is Dan Stefanko...
...George F. Will. Buckley is the beneficiary of an oil-rich upbringing and a thorough grounding in Roman Catholic thought. Will's father was a college professor, and George was presumably encouraged to air his youthful opinions at the dinner table. After all, a columnist is expected to be wise on short notice, and is tempted to make judgments that are quick and flat, or they will leave no mark. Anyone who writes a column twice a week is unlikely to be rendered wordless by what he does not know...
...Bethesda, Maryland, Editorial Chairman. Steven L. Lichtman '88 of Leverett House and Oceanside, New York, Deputy Editorial Chairman. Gary D. Rowe '88 of Lowell House and Los Angeles, California, Associate Editorial Chairman. Abigail M. McGanney '87-'88 of Mather House and New York, New York, Arts Editor. Jeffrey J. Wise '88 of Adams House and Tokyo, Japan, Assistant Editorial Chairman...
...about returning. Last week Ballerina Natalia Makarova got a similar offer from Grigorovich. The Soviets have also approached Cellist Mstislav Rostropovich, Novelist Vasily Aksyonov and Theater Director Yuri Lyubimov. Grigorovich noted that there is a new "atmosphere of openness" in the Soviet Union. Said he: "We now have a wise leader who is loved by the whole country...