Word: gentlemens
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Sports (ABC, 5-6:30 p.m.). Trout-fishing competition at a re mote Argentine lake. The Preakness (CBS, 5:30-6 p.m.). From Baltimore, the second coronet in racing's Triple Crown for 1963. Saturday Night at the Movies (NBC, 9-11 p.m.). Anita Loos's Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, with Marilyn Monroe, Jane Russell, Charles Coburn...
...brown packages or boxes of chocolates really contained. After it dawned on him that he was a spy, he demanded no part of the "dirty business." but his superiors threatened to wreck his commercial affairs, and so he kept at it. "My answers might seem naive to you professional gentlemen here," he said, to the laughter of the courtroom, "but I had no idea how intelligence operated. I now know." Even before the prosecutor finished his summation at the end of the trial, the government newspaper Izvestia appeared in the courtroom reporting his demand for punishment: a death sentence...
Mutiny on the Floor. To control this rambunctious House, the Speaker had to be tougher than the members, and usually he was. Until Woodrow Wilson presented his own program to Congress, the Speaker decided what bills would be introduced, and often refused even to discuss them with the President. "Gentlemen," Speaker Thomas Reed announced when he was ready to offer a bill, "we have decided to perpetrate the following outrage...
...national radio and television ratings, knew it was the committee's prime target, and its executives came to the hearings armed with a vanload of statistical charts. But the committeemen were not to be diverted by the long-winded, jargonized explanations of the Nielsen modus operandi. "You gentlemen amuse me," California Republican J. Arthur Younger told the Nielsen men. "I have never yet seen anything that sells confusion before like you people...
...just another girl from Middlesex who called herself a model-a euphemism as vague as "starlet" and with just as many implications. But leggy, redheaded Christine Keeler, 21, managed to move in Mayfair's smartest circles and numbered among her wide range of gentlemen acquaintances top names in London's political, social, diplomatic and show business worlds. Last week the social life of Christine Keeler, onetime waitress and fulltime playgirl, was all over the front pages of the British press...