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Nonetheless, Custer was celebrated in the press and by his wife, Elizabeth Bacon Custer, who published her romanticized memoirs of the late "Yellow Hair" in 1885. The Custer cult was heightened in 1941, when Errol Flynn played him as a bold unfortunate in Warner Bros.' They Died with Their Boots On. In this new film, Custer's misbegotten career is further enhanced. Robert Shaw plays Yellow Hair as a soulful glory seeker. Lawrence Tierney is a feisty General Phil Sheridan, Jeffrey Hunter a conscientious Lieut. Benteen and Robert Ryan a deserter named Mulligan, who was shot before...
...both ends." Going everybody one less, Player's cigarettes is currently marketing a new brand in Canada that is "five millimeters shorter" than regular size, which means that "you smoke a little less, you pay a little less." If that doesn't make it, there is always Armour Bacon Longs, which are "a couple millimeters bigger" because they "shrink a little less." Sighing, the Camel filters man shows an 18-inch-long cigarette and wonders, "Where will...
...audiovisual guide to the achievement and promise of contemporary technology, the "Tune-In" includes 20 demonstrations, and takes as its theme a quotation from Sir Francis Bacon: "The real and legitimate goal of the sciences is the endowment of human life with new inventions and riches." Visitors will be able...
Shakespeare Bacon...
...that Churchill had a hand in it. It is a tenuous personal speculation indicative only of a common European fascination with conspiratorial-plot theories of history. One cut above a crank and several cuts below a thinker, Hochhuth seems very much like those dedicated slaphappy few who insist that Bacon wrote Shakespeare...