Word: affectionate
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Since Composer Gian Carlo Menotti launched his Spoleto Festival 14 years ago, Spoletini have enjoyed raking in the profits. Menotti began to worry that they were missing the cultural meaning of it all, so he held a meeting and urged them to "make the whole city a festival." The fiesta...
Display of Gizzard. Cousins' deep love for the Review was evident in his anguished rhetoric. The situation, he said, was "a test of whether a magazine is a property or a living thing. You're dealing with delicate membranes, with people. Can you sell a wife? How do...
Tripping Out. Last week, after only 35 days of operation, Big Allis in the jargon of power engineers "tripped out" again-and again corridors darkened in many Manhattan buildings as residents tried to conserve power for such needs as air conditioning and elevators. After the million-kilowatt generator shut herself...
Kiss for Hoover. Three other White House brides attended. Luci Johnson Nugent came with her husband Pat, who confessed that he wept when Eddie and Tricia walked down the aisle (he wept at his own wedding too). Luci at one point startled FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover by planting a...
The next moment was magic. The few hundred people in the audience were smiling encouragement, clapping loud and hard. They were, it was true, responding to a flashing APPLAUSE sign, but who cared? Awash in the sound, I was transported into indescribable ecstasy. Instantly I understood what it felt like...