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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The candidate's first foray into politics, a bid for the Ohio Senate seat held by Democrat Stephen Young, ended in frustration and dizzy spells when he took a header on a bath mat, injured his inner ear, and had to pull out of the race. That was 1964...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 19, 1969 | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

His opposition party banned, and he himself imprisoned for "subversion," Kenya's flamboyant, left-leaning Oginga Odinga was dismayed to find that he was not even allowed to read about the national elections. When "Double O" made a plea for newspaper privileges to President Jomo Kenyatta, his onetime pal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 19, 1969 | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

"Keep those cards and letters comin', folks," drawled Dean Martin at the end of his NBC variety hour, " 'cause me and Jeannie just love to get 'em." Not any more. Jeanne Biegger Martin, 43, announced that she will sue for divorce, at her husband's request...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 19, 1969 | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

As tailors fitted a turn-of-the-century cape, frock coat and waistcoat for his 5,000-tulip wedding on the Johnny Carson show, Tiny Tim announced that his honeymoon would begin with "a three-day fast from S-E-X." Said Tiny: "Not even a kiss. I plan to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 19, 1969 | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

The city will be composed of highrise, high-security apartment houses and prospering commercial areas, surrounded by squalor. In the suburbs, behind window grilles and electronic surveillance equipment, the nervous homeowner will always keep his gun handy.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: How to Heal a Violent Society | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

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