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Every weekend at the big U.S. naval base in San Diego, the cry goes up: "Let's go down below," or "Let's bug out to T.J." Soon battalions of fuzzy-faced young servicemen are headed across the Mexican border, where the horses run more often, the booze flows freer, and the ladies take off their clothes at the slightest pretext. Since World War II, when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Where the Boys Go | 3/16/1962 | See Source »

...shook the bug in time to win the crucial match, against Charlie Frank of Yale. Frank had him at two-love, match point 14-11 in New Haven this year. Wiegand gathered his strength, pulled up to 14-14, won the set, and went on to take the next two games. Harvard won the match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Viegand Named Squash Captain | 3/14/1962 | See Source »

...most expensive motion picture ever made. As far as most studio executives are concerned, Taylor could have an affair with Mao Tse-tung-provided she stays on the job in Rome. The trade freely predicts that 20th Century-Fox may never become 21st Century-Fox if Taylor should bug out of the film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: Uneasy Lies the Head . . . | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

...takes its listeners to a "house on East 68th Street in little old New York," where Dorothy ("Sweetie") Kilgallen and Spouse Richard ("Darling") Kollmar fill the air with papier-máché sophistication, some slightly dated hep talk (Dottie still peppers her sentences with words like cat, bug and dig), and some vicious meows. Dorothy also has an inclination to be hilariously wrong. With authority and certitude, she misplaces geographical landmarks, mispronounces French words, and misnames the heroes of history. WOR listeners tune her in with something of the same impulse that makes crowds gather at a fatal accident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Prosperous Garrulity | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

...Sullivan, last year's top three men, were stricken with mono. There went Barnaby's hopes of cracking Yale's top three. Wiegand, even when he returned, seemed to run out of gas half-way through, and he dropped to number five. Then Howell quit, and Sullivan got the bug...

Author: By Jonathan D. Trobe, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/28/1962 | See Source »

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