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...ridiculous. The warm-up has three of them trying to convince the fourth (supposedly a Russian) of the charms of English life. "Say, 'Khrushchev--[Bronx cheer]," they command. No response, "Say, 'Macmillan--Mmmmmm,' "they try again, "Macmillan--Bra-a-a-a-at!" replies the Russian...

Author: By Anthony Hiss, | Title: Beyond the Fringe | 10/10/1962 | See Source »

...Kennedy in 1960-struggled manfully on electric accordion, tuba, cornet, saxophone, trumpet and trombone to render Hail to the Chief. Rain was falling steadily when Kennedy arrived at the high school football stadium for the political rally. But 7,500 persons were nonetheless on hand to hear and cheer him. Coatless, Kennedy strode through the rain to the covered platform. "When I come back to West Virginia," he declared. "I feel as if I was coming home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Back to the Launching Pad | 10/5/1962 | See Source »

With that assurance, President Oren Lee Staley of the militant National Farmers Organization last week announced what everyone in the building had come to cheer-a strike against food processors to force higher prices for many farm products. "This is a battle for survival of family-type agriculture," said Staley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farmers: Strike for Contracts | 9/7/1962 | See Source »

...possible TWA-Pan Am combination is the attitude of elusive Industrialist Howard Hughes, who was forced by creditors in 1960 to put his 78.2% ownership of TWA in trust and is now trying to win back voting control through a suit he has in the courts. He would hardly cheer a merger in which he did not have the principal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: Merger in the Air | 8/31/1962 | See Source »

...long-lensed paparazzi pack; and Jackie graciously consented to pose, hoping they would take it a little easier in the future. As the picture-snappers closed in, Caroline snapped right back with a toy camera -from the shutter popped a juicy red tongue emitting an unmistakable Bronx cheer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 17, 1962 | 8/17/1962 | See Source »

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