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...prose: "As Sir David and I had agreed, summer was wearing on, and after summer one must expect autumn." Yet she possesses a ruthlessly unsentimental, almost primeval attachment to the retarded child, whose still, strange presence dominates her life - until the mother returns with blithe hopes and confident of "cur ing" the innocent by psychotherapy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Pagan Touch | 8/7/1972 | See Source »

...style pajama suit. De Gaulle murmured to Malraux, "What luck, a soldier!" Then to Bardot he said, "What good fortune, madame. You are in uniform and I am in civilian clothes!" Another tale recounts the time the nearsighted general plunged into a crowd without his glasses. "Bonjour, monsieur le curé," he said to one man, apparently taking him for a priest. "But, mon général, I'm your gorille [bodyguard]." "Alors," said De Gaulle, "bonjour, monsieur le gorille...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Chatting with De Gaulle | 3/29/1971 | See Source »

...Brooklyn Stoners is another matter. Certainly their chant would startle some suburban Scoutmasters. "Stoners, Stoners, hard as we can be. Stoners, Stoners, for real. Dig on me. Never victims of a needle high. Hard work, cleaning up dirt and a forward strive, no jive. That's cur high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Youth: Digging the Stoners | 11/30/1970 | See Source »

Laura R. Benjamin '70, a spokesman for the Winthrop group, said the cur-rent participation is "too little to feel good about but too much to close down...

Author: By Leonard S. Edgerly, | Title: Anti-War Activity Continues at Harvard | 5/19/1970 | See Source »

WILSON: No, I'm trying to explain what cur decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Tape Recorder Debate | 1/15/1970 | See Source »

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