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Evans said the cab driver called him "a cheep black bastard" and assaulted him physically at the end of a trip to Logan Airport in a taxi owned by the Ambassador Cab Company...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Admissions Officer Beaten | 12/6/1972 | See Source »

Your reviewers maintain that we "charge excessive prices for mediocre food." We are not cheep. We do not pretend to be. You cannot serve prime beef, use real butter, make all your sauces from scratch, and use fresh fruit and fresh potatoes (even for the boiled ones) and have a particularly inexpensive menu. My statements can easily be checked. Come over and I'll being made fresh before each meal and the Prime stamp on the meat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LADY THAT'S NO BANANA... | 7/14/1972 | See Source »

...afraid Oscar and his beeg muscles?" Ali: "You're not good enough to touch me." Oscar: "Not good? Me white, you black. You smell. Why you no use perfume?" Ali: "Never predict on me. Never do that, you hear?" Oscar: "Why you no go in Army? You chicken? Cheep, cheep, cheep." Ali again reached for Oscar. "Don't touch me," warned Bonavena, "or I kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Two Down, One to Go | 12/21/1970 | See Source »

...test temple at the ruins of Palenque, to be performed by an ancient Maya priest amid jungle hybiscus and candelas and incense. As they drank their liquados they watched the native boys at work with butterfly nets. Sam had promised them two pesos each for chickadees to set free cheep cheep into the night sky when the sacred moment came. So far the boys had corralled only 174, or $27.84 American money's worth, but a big push had been organized for today and the boys hoped for 300 by nightfall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1970 | See Source »

Last week, the first faint cheep from the Administration was heard. It was in the form of a report made by Treasury Secretary John W. Snyder to Congress. Characteristically, it was heavily laced with "buts" and made "no policy recommendations." Nevertheless, it did talk about both a reduction in rates and an increase in personal exemptions-the two main avenues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXES: What Did He Say? | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

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