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...Pigs; he also denied them the air cover that might have given them a chance. But there remained even more basic problems of principle. Should the U.S. pay ransom to sustain Castro's Communist regime? And if so. should it be done with such look-folks-no-hands clan-destineness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Look Folks, No Hands | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

...true that the reason why juniors have such bad seats for today's game is that the Kennedy Clan has reserved half the Stadium. The real problem is that the seniors turned out enmasse-with dates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Large Senior Turnout Sends Underclassmen Into Stadium Corners | 11/24/1962 | See Source »

...approval, are thought up, not noted down. Her menagerie is too various to be a mere assemblage from the parts-bin of relatives' tics and friends' twitches. The best of her originals are members of the remarkable Minot family (Mrs. Fay Dines on Zebra), a Hudson River clan that has subsisted for 200 years on no income at all. The Minots live by dining out, and walk safely the precarious line between guesthood and sycophancy by balancing good fellowship with mordant truth telling. For an author who does not resort to burlesque, this is not an easy notion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Occasional Victory | 11/16/1962 | See Source »

Despite what it may look like on the outside, ye olde commonwealth is not a medieval fief which runneth over with ever-loyal subjects of the Kennedy clan [Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 5, 1962 | 10/5/1962 | See Source »

...functions and sports events. They even drove down to Miami to hold hands at football games and wager on the horses. Durie is the daughter of the George H. Malcolms of Palm Beach and Chicago. She is beautiful and intelligent. Tiny obstacle to orange blossoms is that the Kennedy clan frowns upon divorce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: An American Genealogy | 9/28/1962 | See Source »

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