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...riding around town, skunk spotting on the street. "I know some of my friends think I'm self-destructive or masochistic," he says. "I know damn well what lies in store, but I choose to go after it anyway. I'm courageous." Says Brother-in-Law Shorty: "I think Jack hates women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Star with the Killer Smile | 8/12/1974 | See Source »

...away for his Tridentine Masses each Sunday in Westbury, L.I. De Pauw's Masses are also broadcast on 20 radio stations coast-to-coast. Another small coterie of believers, who want to make the U.S. a "Christian Commonwealth" (i.e., a Catholic one), clusters around L. Brent Bozell, brother-in-law of Newspaper Columnist William F. Buckley. In his magazine Triumph (circ. 5,000) Bozell has been fighting the traditionalist battle since 1966 but has proved too extreme and eccentric to gain many followers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The New Counter-Reformation | 7/8/1974 | See Source »

...LEFT my sister's apartment in San Francisco, for the last time, my brother-in-law shouted after me, "I hope some red-neck driving along takes a pot-shot at you. That'll teach you!" I didn't say anything, it may just have been one of his lawyer's tricks. I just hoped he didn't find out my sister had lent me $20 to hitch back home...

Author: By Gregory F. Lawless, | Title: The Boston to Berkeley 40 Blahs Blues | 6/11/1974 | See Source »

...next couple of days my brother-in-law, Ray, kept the legend in tact. He took me around to the best parts of San Francisco. We started with Presidio, one of the most exclusive sections in town; the streets wind around each other, and the houses look out over the Pacific where it meets San Francisco...

Author: By Gregory F. Lawless, | Title: The Boston to Berkeley 40 Blahs Blues | 6/11/1974 | See Source »

Steven Smith, head of the Library corporation and brother-in-law of the late President John F. Kennedy '40, set no completion date for the project, but estimated construction time at 18 months to two years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Plans Scale Down JFK Library | 6/10/1974 | See Source »

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