Word: boye
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...naturally more guarded-any boy who suggests the name "Hot" to his kin and turns up at 52 as President-elect was hardly slated to end as a joker-and even in Faye's cafe the next night with a handful of journalists, his wife and daughter, round a ten-foot table over perfect steaks, he is not prone to giggling fits. What he mainly does-or did in that company-is listen with a blowtorch intensity which makes most other brands of human attention seem dazed or bored. (And Rosalynn his wife shares the trait-an interest almost...
...Every morning he swims laps in his backyard pool for precisely 30 minutes. Reserved in public, Brown can be arrogant. But Pentagon officials approvingly recall that during the '60s he got along well with uniformed officers and Congressmen after overcoming their initial suspicions of him as an insufferable boy wonder...
Bell, a Georgia country boy who made good, received his judgeship after helping to run John Kennedy's campaign in Georgia in 1960. By most reckonings, Bell's record in civil rights cases was generally good, at least in Deep South terms. But parts of that record have long rankled rights leaders...
...boy in Jackson, Miss., F. (for Freddie) Ray Marshall, 48, got up at 3:30 a.m. to milk the cows. His line of work may have changed since-today he is an economics professor at the University of Texas at Austin-but not his long hours or his determination. When he reaches Washington in January as the Carter Administration's Secretary of Labor, it will be "with my feet running...
...Bethesda neighborhood, concealed in cars, vans and a trailer. At the prescribed hour, an agent dropped the bait, a dummy payoff package, beside the hydrant. For the next hour or so, all was tranquil. Several children passed the hydrant on their way to skate on a nearby pond. One boy spotted the package and stopped, but a husky man emerged from a brick house and ordered him on his way. The man began to rake leaves around the house. Several times he approached the package but did not touch it. Finally, when the leaves had been raked into neat piles...