Word: badly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...teen-agers who do run away to the hippies, it is increasingly becoming a bad trip that is not only degrading but also dangerous. After the money runs out, they often turn to begging in order to eat. "There is a lot of panhandling. They are like parasites," says Allan Katzman, 30, editor of Manhattan's underground hippie newspaper, The East Village Other. To a juvenile who is already disturbed, the easy combination of drugs and sex is hardly good medicine; one 13-year-old runaway who began "dropping acid" nine months ago has tried to kill herself three...
...Emerson himself commands $10,000 a year as a "public relations consultant" for Philip Morris, another $6,000 as a "racket consultant" for Slazengers' sporting-goods firm, plus an estimated $11,000 in tax-free "expenses," paid by tournament promoters. That's $27,000 a year-not bad for an amateur. Graebner, for instance, has to get by on $9,000 a year (his stipend as a member of the U.S. Davis Cup team). If it were not for the fact that his wife, Carole, also plays tournament tennis and collects her own expense checks, the Graebners would...
...things run in families besides blond hair and bad teeth. A bent for politics, for instance, or aft ear for music, or a genius for making money. Richard Petty, 30, of Level Cross, N.C., was born with a silver spanner wrench in his mouth...
...Sound of Music and Mary Poppins. Cutesy Star Sally Field, 21, plays a swinging nun whose starchy cornet launches her airborne in the wind cur rents around her Puerto Rican convent. Naturally, her antics appall the stern, stereotyped mother superior, but Sister Sally manages endless good works and bad gags, such as a crash landing in an Army garbage dump...
...sculptor Antonio Canova. In its first week atop its pedestal, it drew gasps of admiration from some. Others responded to its supersubtle softness and delicacy much as did the poet Keats when shown Canova's half-nude statue of Pauline Bonaparte, Napoleon's sister. Sniffed Keats: "Beautiful bad taste...