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Frequently, he uses an expression that disassociates him from the proceedings: a visual sigh suggesting that this dame is boring the life out of him, too; or a shake of the head, wondering where the devil this geek got all that garbage. He is often at his best when his material is worst-a handy knack for a man who has to come up with 60 laughs a minute. When a gag clunks to the floor, he'll say: "Never buy jokes from people on streets. Give 'em a quarter but never buy a joke from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Midnight Idol | 5/19/1967 | See Source »

There was none of that man-to-man, shake-hands-and-come-out-fighting spirit that marks male contests for power. But then, the two contenders for the presidency of the National Federation of Republican Women were, naturally, women, and in politics the dame game is not the same as the masculine variety. Nor is it very ladylike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: The Making of a President | 5/12/1967 | See Source »

...midst of their Green Key weekend, the hosts seemed unable to shake off the wine, women, and song and get down to playing lacrosse. They completely dominated the first half yet only managed to push one of 13 shots past Harvard goalie Bob Norton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickmen Whip Indians, Ending Ivy Losing Streak | 5/8/1967 | See Source »

Scores of high-ranking guests attending the funeral of Konrad Adenauer were posing for pictures outside Bonn's Villa Hammerschmidt, the official home of German Presidents. Suddenly a photographer asked Lyndon Johnson to shake hands with Charles de Gaulle. A moment of embarrassed silence. Then Johnson instinctively smiled and reached out his hand. The imperious French President, whose relations with the U.S. have been steadily cooling, did likewise, and the two hands hovered in a brief clasp. The two men had just started to withdraw their hands when West German President Heinrich Lübke, as if alarmed that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Gathering at the Grave | 5/5/1967 | See Source »

After a mid-week shake-up with the third Varsity, the reseated JV (Bow, Phil Tonks; No. 2 A1 Keith; No. 3 Bill Endicott; No. 4 Fred Fisher; No. 5 Tom Hodges; No. 6 Bob Baker; No. 7 Vidar Jorgenson; Stroke, Garrett Olmstead; Cox, Bill Terranova) jumped off the line to a quick one-length lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crews Dominate Regattas At Rutgers and Dartmouth | 4/24/1967 | See Source »

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