Word: barbered
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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President Ford has not yet caught himself saying to his Vice President, "Short on the back and sides, please, and easy on the bear's grease." And White House Barber Milton Pitts has not yet greeted his customer with "Hiya, fella!" Both could happen though. Pitts is a dead ringer for Nelson Rockefeller, who recently paid a visit to Pitts' shop to exchange pleasantries. "He looks exactly like me but he's better looking," agreed Rocky. Milton concentrated on planning a different crown for his potential new customer. "He needs to have completely different shaping...
...despite such an overt attempt to trade capital support for the support of those in the Capitol, the outlook for the passage of Ford's economic package is not bright. Republican Congressman Barber Conable, a former Harvard Institute of Politics Fellow, has expressed dissatisfaction with the Ford proposals, and House Ways and Means Chairman Al Ullman has predicted that Congress will not accept Ford's regressive fuel tax plan as is. Nor have the people shown any inclination to accept the image of Ford as a kindly Santa Claus, dispensing gifts to his little children. In a study conducted...
Arthur MacKenzie, piano, will perform works of Tchaikovsky, Moussorgsky, Debussy, Joplin and Barber...
...your old man. Harry Harrison has spent his life in odd jobs: as a British merchant navy barber and steward and a Liverpool bus driver. Gerald Ford moved from model and lawyer to the House of Representatives, and last August into the White House. Still, the two men have something in common. When Harry dropped by Salt Lake City's Salt Palace to see his son, ex-Beatle George Harrison, 31, now touring the U.S., he ran into Jack Ford, 22, one of the President's boys. Said George proudly to Jack: "This is my Dad. If your...
...structure of Dreyfus in Rehearsal is the basic for the show's dramatic tensions and ironies. It allows comedy to coexist with tragedy, fantasy with reality. As the players are rehearsing and kvetching about their parts, anti-Semitism begins to rear its head in their little village. Arnold the barber is the first to understand it. The director, for all his harping about the play's relevancy, is slow to understand the real threats to his own well-being...