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...have lost your Bunny image," the International Bunny Mother told Patti Colombo, an eleven-year veteran cottontail at the New York Playboy Club. Another aging Bunny, Carmelita Atwell, was told: "You no longer look like the girl next door. You're going into womanhood." With those curt bits of Playboy philosophy, the Misses Colombo and Atwell and two other hutchmates, all over 28, found themselves out in the street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Drooping Cottontails | 11/26/1973 | See Source »

Hanratty fired his pair of touchdowns in the first period as Pittsburgh built a 14-6 halftime lead. Curt Knight kicked two field goals in the first half and added another in the third period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Steelers Nip Skins | 11/6/1973 | See Source »

...minded hacks who don't understand what's really important in the world. Last spring, he remembers, "the scribes were writing about Aaron's race for Ruth...about whether or not Mays should be playing. Could Oakland do it again? These were typical topics. My own mind drifted to...Curt Flood[,who] had sacrificed his career to fight the reserve clause...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: The Case Against Cosell | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

...writes, insisting that her quarrel with the Proves is over their method, not their aim of driving the British out of Ireland. Nonetheless, Maria's defection and the vindictive wrath of the I.R.A. have effectively deprived her of the chance of living safely in her OWn Country. "Curt Prendergast

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gun Moll Tells All | 10/8/1973 | See Source »

...been to admit that in 1972 the company made an illegal $55,000 contribution to President Nixon's re-election campaign. Smith showed up at his office overlooking Manhattan's East River by 8 a.m. the next morning, greeting old friends and pecking out the brief, curt notes to American executives for which he became famous. Said an official of the airline: "Employee morale took an upturn in the last 24 hours the like of which has not been seen here in years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIRLINES: The Veteran Pilot | 10/1/1973 | See Source »

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