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...commemorative parade on Sunday, June 26, that is expected to attract hundreds of thousands of unafraid, unashamed marchers -- it can seem that the gay struggle has already succeeded, or at least that its eventual triumph is ensured. Everywhere one looks, there are signs of gay acceptability unimaginable to the dreamiest of Stonewall patrons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pride and Prejudice | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

When the representatives of 50 nations gathered in San Francisco four decades ago to create the United Nations, they invested the newly begotten global organization with the dreamiest hope of mankind: "To save succeeding generations from the scourge of war." Some 130 wars and more than 16 million fatalities later, the question is not whether the U.N. can fulfill its utopian promise--all too obviously it cannot--but what role, if any, it can play in the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.N.'s Mid-Life Crisis | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

...ambitious mother in Boston was pushing her daughter at him." At a dance during his freshman year, he met Peggy McGrath, the vivacious daughter of New York Lawyer F. Sims McGrath. Eight years later he married her, after a courtship consisting largely of dancing dates ("He is still the dreamiest waltzer in the world," says Peggy) and endless phone calls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banking: Man at the top | 9/7/1962 | See Source »

...sleeve and says, "Ted, you're getting so many decorations! What are you, a general or something?" (Answer: "Not yet. The loop is for Pershing rifles and the medal is for sharp-shooters.") Quick-tongued now, he shines at the annual military ball: "Ted, that's the dreamiest band I've ever danced to." "And you're the dreamiest girl I ever danced with." He has fun at summer camp, talking with the fellows over chow ("I feel plenty rugged after my first morning!") shooting machine guns ("Boy, this training sure is like the real thing!"), meeting bathing girls...

Author: By Daniel Ellsberg, | Title: CABBAGES & KINGS | 11/10/1950 | See Source »

...Marx Brothers (Groucho, Chico, Harpo, and--this'll kill ya-Zeppo) are some of the craziest foxes and dreamiest departments and funniest men on twelve wheels. Some people don't realize how long ago they started pounding off the drivel on the celluloid reels, but Boston's favorite underground theatre, mentioned above, has come up with the evidence. Make that gruesome evidence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 11/23/1945 | See Source »

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