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...publications as well. Thus on Saturday morning, though the story commanded headlines, not one paper printed the magazine's excerpts. The Guardian came close, paraphrasing portions touching on Prune Minister Eraser's sense of humor and Diana's reported surprise at learning her Prince had a bald patch on his head. For the time being, at least, monarchy-mad British readers would have to content themselves with sanitized hints...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Bugging Charles | 5/18/1981 | See Source »

Charles Kuralt, 46, CBS Morning host, refuting constant descriptions of himself as "avuncular": "I'm fat and bald, but I don't think of myself as avuncular. It's too bad. I'd rather look like Rather. Of course, wouldn't anybody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 11, 1981 | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

Ulysses Grant in his throwaway lines-in his throwaway life-kept trying to get people to see the colossal sick joke. All you do is take the nicest guy on the block, and knowing he is not good for much else, let him act on the bald fact that war means killing the guy on the other side . . . Then, all this man has to do is keep the fact in mind all the way to Appomattox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Six Lives, Two Centuries | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

When Jim Rice appears at the plate for the first time, a middle-aged man wearing a beatten up leather cabbie's hat, the front unsnapped and flipped up, turns to a short bald man with horn-rimmed sunglasses next to him and says with authority...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: Baseball Season Openers: A Look East and West Forget the Strike; Fans Turn Out Coast-to-Coast | 4/11/1981 | See Source »

...bald man returns with incredulity, "Get a hit? Are you kidding? He hasn't got a hit all year...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: Baseball Season Openers: A Look East and West Forget the Strike; Fans Turn Out Coast-to-Coast | 4/11/1981 | See Source »

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