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...immigrant parents, the tidings of their son's premature death--bitter as they were--came as no surprise. "Mr. Dirk told us not to meddle, Slovene," said Croat. "Serb's blood is on our hands." Only two weeks before, the Bulgars had received a letter from the HSA Birthday Cake Agency, warning them not to forget their parental obligations...

Author: By H. Lewiss, | Title: Happy Birthday | 3/23/1963 | See Source »

Your son will be twenty-one years old next week. REAL American parents send their children cakes on this occasion. Do you want to be forced to return to the old country? Better send us five dollars for a real American cake. Cordially, Rusty Dirk...

Author: By H. Lewiss, | Title: Happy Birthday | 3/23/1963 | See Source »

...funny business. OUR Birthday Cake Agency is the only organization permitted to deliver cakes to your...

Author: By H. Lewiss, | Title: Happy Birthday | 3/23/1963 | See Source »

...drawled Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, "we have Lindy Boggs." TOSSing a wingding of a birthday party for vivacious Lindy Boggs, wife of House Democratic Whip Hale Boggs, were Lyndon and his Lady Bird, who is fast becoming one of Washington's mostes' hostesses. A heart-shaped cake proclaimed Lindy "Everybody's Sweetheart," and the Veep added further encomiums with a gold-tooled album inscribed "Woman of the Year Every Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 22, 1963 | 3/22/1963 | See Source »

...Small's Paradise in Harlem, his victory party was already in full swing when Clay arrived. Pretty girls-"those foxes." in Cassius' vocabulary-leaned close for pictures. The band blared. The management rustled up a cake decorated with roses and strawberries, and plunked it proudly under Cassius' nose. Cassius smiled, then frowned. He pushed the cake away, popped a pill in his mouth. A doctor whispered in his ear. Suddenly, Clay shoved back his chair and lurched out into the night. All at once, people remembered that he was only 21- and for the first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Dream | 3/22/1963 | See Source »

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