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...life! The girls taught me how to look after myself so that I was hip when fellows would come to me and tell me they were going to buy me clothes and make me a prostitute. I could laugh 'em off. I knew more than they did, I betcha!" Inoculated against the vices she witnessed, Hunter never smoked or drank and saved a nickel of every dime she earned. Every week she sent her mother, whom she revered, a portion of her paycheck. Finally, her mother told her to stop; she was tired of going to the bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Good Tunes from an Old Violin | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

COLUMBIA 35, BUCKNELL 3--You know there isn't a whole lot happening on the Columbia football scene when the big press release of the week is "John Witkowski vs. Columbia--quarterbacking greats." Betcha didn't know he, already completed more passes than Sid Luckman did in his years as the Lion signal caller...

Author: By Michael Bass, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Trick or Treat? | 10/23/1982 | See Source »

...pretty then and a trucker drove up next to me and said 'You going to the depot? Want a ride sister?' I said 'You betcha, fella' and hopped right in." She is older now; her hair is silver, but she is still pretty. Somehow, it's not hard to imagine the Congresswoman from New Jersey doing the same thing today Illegible...

Author: By Sandra E. Cavasos, | Title: Millicent Fenwick: Not So Modern Any More | 11/5/1981 | See Source »

...every week, I tried to tell them, which is more or less true, but no one would listen. "I betcha got them Commie priests up there, the ones that run around tryin' to get themselves married on the sly. And the Cardinal--why, he's just a Portugee, he don't even count," the drunk hollered...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Harvard as the path to damnation | 5/27/1977 | See Source »

...biomedical tests on themselves, and even feasted on some of the foods that NASA had feared would spoil in Skylab's scorching temperatures. The outlook seemed bright. Asked whether they expected to remain aloft for a full 28-day mission, Commander Charles ("Pete") Conrad Jr. replied unhesitatingly: "You betcha...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: New Crisis in Space | 6/11/1973 | See Source »

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