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...Blush like a rotted skin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Programmed Poetry | 2/22/1971 | See Source »

...eagerness with which the tickets to the tree are sought shows that in reality our friends do not by any means object to seeing us act as boys, even though in theory they are compelled to blush for us, and may declare the frolic to be disgraceful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail To the Editors of the CRIMSON: AROUND THE TREE | 2/12/1971 | See Source »

...long and fanciful lore of U.S. sports, the popular image of the star athlete has always resembled that of a Jack Armstrong modeled in granite-a little dense, perhaps, but still a selfless wonder who would do anything for "Pop." the kindly old coach. The hero was humble, would blush when bussed by a cheerleader, and was forever uttering inspiring words like "When the going gets tough, the tough get going." For him, a big night on the town was a twin bill at the Bijou and an extra-thick malted milk. He was the All-America boy. from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Athlete As Peacock | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

Some of us blush, some howl...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Cabarets Jacques Brel Is Alive, And, Well, He's Living in a Ballroom At the Somerset Hotel | 10/24/1970 | See Source »

...Involvement. At first blush, the Carswell candidacy seems ideal for helping Richard Nixon reach his goal of taking over the seven seats needed for the Republican Senate control he wants. Putting Carswell on the ballot would also allow Cramer to retain his House seat and the 16 years of seniority that go with it. And certainly so astute a politician as Richard Nixon would not allow Harry Dent to go that far out on a limb without his permission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: A New Household Word | 5/4/1970 | See Source »

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