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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Keating's aggressiveness has brought out a heretofore hidden feistiness in his opponent. Jones, 45, was particularly infuriated by an incorrect Keating charge that Jones had failed to report properly some of his wife's earnings on disclosure forms. Says his campaign manager Cole Finegan: "I've never seen Jim Jones this intense and enthusiastic." Jones' ads refute a Keating claim that Keating never lost a case as a prosecutor and end with the kicker, "In Oklahoma, we believe a man is only as good as his word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The House: Pouring In the Money | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

...tantalizingly available with the departure of her attendant herr, but you have a lingering engagements with pesky Ida (Carolyn Casanave). Despair not if you are Baron Ferdinand Rommer (Rex D. Hays): just have ever-solicitous Gaston ring with some appropriately vague but familiar explanation--"affairs of state" and all. Cole Porter, you certainly know your noble playboys well...

Author: By Clark J. Freshman, | Title: Quintessential Cole | 10/9/1984 | See Source »

...mundanities of the rules of love, our lovers could just as easily master the rule laden world of a contemporary singles bar, but their story becomes entertainment through the familiar skill of Porter and the refreshingly polished performances of the small cast. We have come to expect much from Cole Porter, and You Never Know, featuring such familiar tunes as "By Candlelight," "At Long Last Love," and "Let's Misbehave," does not disappoint...

Author: By Clark J. Freshman, | Title: Quintessential Cole | 10/9/1984 | See Source »

...terms of fried fish, sloppy kisses, gin, and the saxophone whose message transcends knowing." Very hep and very fond, Unsung Heroes also includes an "Archaeologia Rockola," which can direct the untutored reader to such diverse selections as Brenston's Rocket "88"and a Johnny Mercer-Nat King Cole collaboration called Save the Bones for Henry Jones ('Cause Henry Don't Eat No Meat). This book is so sharp about the music, and so tantalizing about some of the obscure material, that it really ought to have come packaged with a set of twelve records. Which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dancing in the Outer Darkness | 9/10/1984 | See Source »

...smooth as satin, overcoats that Garbo loved. Helena Rubinstein is remembered for the beauty of her buttonholes, Clark Gable for the best eyelashes she ever saw. And if the tall stories about kings and playboys often ravel, the shrewdness and impersonal good humor of the storyteller are intact. Cole Porter, of course, wrote a couplet about Vreeland: "Here's Diana/ Sittin' on the piana." And that's where she has been, swinging her legs, for most of the century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Summer Reading | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

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