Word: stripping
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...rights, power and authority within the zone . . . which the U.S. would possess and exercise if it were the sovereign . . . to the entire exclusion of the exercise by the Republic of Panama of any such sovereign rights, powers or authority." Thus the U.S. flag flies over a strip of land that divides Panama-an emotional situation easily exploitable by politicians...
Secret Chuckles. Throughout the U.S., several hundred newsmen spend 30 to 35 generally dreary hours each week watching TV as part of their jobs as critics. They reach an impressive, if not impressionable, newspaper readership that rivals in number the legion of comic-strip fans. The New York Herald Tribune's John Crosby is syndicated in more than 90 papers, the Los Angeles Mirror-News''s Hal Humphrey in 87; in San Francisco...
...Sunset Strip (ABC, 9-10 p.m.). A day at the races gets this kooky crew involved in a fancy fix and a brief fling with attempted murder...
...Mirror's concession to middle-aged readers: a serious political column by Labor M.P. Richard Grossman, who, with help from the Mirror's Cudlipp, had also written the scathing but ineffective campaign broadside called "The Tory Swindle." And finally, out went a British newspaper institution: a comic-strip character named Jane, who won fame by appearing in the near altogether at any and every opportunity. Jane, by calendar count, should now be about 53 years old, and her lissome virtues have palled on Britain's youth. Installed in her place was a postgraduate nymphet named Patti...
...rule will become effective "very soon," Trottenberg said, as soon as the lot can be built. This lot will open on Plympton St. and extend as a strip behind the Fly Club toward Holyoke Place. There will be a nominal charge to park...