Word: youths
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Peretz's views and relative youth should mesh well with NR's energetic staff. Executive Editor Walter Pincus, 41, has recently probed the Watergate tapes mystery with telling perception...
...Detroit Tigers fit both descriptions. Norm Cash, Al Kaline, Jim Northrup and Mickey Stanley all are names from baseball's past. All were fine ballplayers in their day. Sadly enough, the Tiger front office seems bent on developing this rest home to its fullest. No trades, no youth, no hope. The Tigers are living in the past, but are unfortunately playing in the present. Mickey Lolich and Joe Coleman can't do it all. Prediction: fifth...
...better time. The U.S., too long assailed by inflation, shortages and Watergate, sorely needed a diversion. Combatting the sour mood was scarcely behind the students' exuberant rush to take it off; students have never really needed much of a reason to cavort beyond the incandescent mix of youth, health and spring...
...musicians are fine, and some of the songs--a beautiful first-act cotillon about how Youth's the Season made for Joys, for instance--come through beautifully. They all help the ironic stylization virtually imposed on director Gene Lesser by the play's ironic, stylized speech--"Money, Wife," Mr. Peachum the fence explains, "is the true Fuller's Earth for Reputations, there is not a Spot or a Stain but what it can take...
...children, he found, could be best understood by first speaking with the grandparents. What they believe, the children will soon believe. Parents are the go-betweens, handing down beliefs from the very old to the very young. In sharp contrast to the current American preoccupation with youth, this elderly population revels in its years. The sagacity of age is valued more than the vivacity of youth. Psychologists often depict these people as brutalized by modern America and robbed of their self-esteem, but these Hispanic-Americans feel that they are emminently important human beings, worthy of the love, respect...