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...confidence is the deeply ingrained type peculiar to young men who have always known exactly what they wanted to do in life. As he recalls: "In the second grade they asked us what we wanted to be. Some said they wanted to be a farmer. Some said rancher or cowboy. I said I wanted to be a ballplayer, and they laughed. In the eighth grade they asked the same question, and I said ballplayer and they laughed a little more. By the eleventh grade no one was laughing...
Peter Wolf introduced Van as "the Belfast Cowboy and his band." An accurate description of an emigrated Irishman now living in Marin County. Van Morrison makes music that is heavily influenced by the indigenously American music of black people. Yet, it's synthesized into an intensely personal music with its own statement. Since Moondance, that statement has been joyous. Van Morrison makes music that's fun to listen to; comes straight to your heart like a cannonball...
McGovern campaigned with former Nebraska Governor Frank Morrison, 66, who was imposingly dressed in white Stetson and cowboy boots. Asked Morrison: "Can you imagine anything more ridiculous than that old Frank Morrison is out advocating a dangerous left-winger...
...Great Escape. Baker 100. HBS. 8. May 11. $1. Midnight Cowboy...
...curse so badly," one child wrote. Complained another: "Father shouted at pedestrians, Mother shouted at Father, and they both got so cross my father almost lost control of himself and the car." Or " 'You arse with ears!' my father shouted" and " 'You ox, you stupid cowboy, why don't you stay in your pastures?' And the other driver said, 'Shut your trap, there's a draft...