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Parkinson, 48, the man who got California's Republicans to stop feuding and help elect Reagan Governor, retired as state chairman when his two-year term ended in January. An obstetrician who delivers more votes than babies, Parkinson has been an admirer of Nixon's for nearly two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: On the Rim | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

No Neuroses. The two most generous compliments she ever received came anonymously. In 1961, a nameless but extravagant fan contributed enough money to enable her to buy a 1673 Stradivarius now valued at $12,000. Two years ago, another anonymous admirer shelled out $90,000 for Jacqueline's other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cellists: A Prodigy Comes of Age | 3/10/1967 | See Source »

Tame Lion. Offstage, no project or gimmick was too daring, too dangerous or too absurd for her. She took up sculpture and painting, the piano and writing, pistol shooting and fishing, ballooning and alligator hunting. She went down into a Pennsylvania coal mine, kept a tame lion in her house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Magnificent Lunatic | 1/20/1967 | See Source »

The motives for bedecking someone's house are as various as the names for it. Captains of losing football teams, unpopular girls and teachers take it as a sign of hate. Pretty and popular girls, on the other hand, consider it a compliment from a secret admirer. Often they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Youth: Threading the Bushes | 1/13/1967 | See Source »

The top race in Alabama, of course, was no contest at all. Democratic Governor George Wallace, unable to succeed himself, aimed to ride Wife Lur-leen's skirttails all the way to the White House. Unless the Democrats or Republicans put up a sufficiently conservative presidential candidate in 1968, George...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The South: From Toehold to Foothold | 11/18/1966 | See Source »

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