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...clef, a teasing mix of characters that do and do not resemble real people. As always, what Vidal puts on is stylishly cut. Basically there is the "now" of his own voice and the "then" of the book's principal fictional creation, a journal written by Eric Van Damm, who was killed and incinerated when he fell off a roof while filming a fiery riot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Overripeness Is All | 7/13/1970 | See Source »

...Crimson began the meet by gliding to an easy victory in the 400-yard medley relay. Brooks entered only one swimmer in the next event, the 200-yard freestyle. Bob Buster, in his first race since a bout with the flu, took second behind the Lions' Bill Damm. Andy Grinstead tore off with the 50 in moderate time, 23.5 seconds, as sophomore Dan Magraw was just touched out for second...

Author: By John A. Herfort, | Title: Swimmers Beat Columbia 60-35, Ready for Yale | 2/28/1966 | See Source »

Winter is icummen in, Lhude sing Goddamm, Raineth drop and staineth slop, And how the wind doth ramm! Sing: Goddamm Skiddeth bus and sloppeth us, An ague hath my ham. Freezeth river, turneth liver, Damm you, sing: Goddamm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A PARODY SAMPLER | 1/13/1961 | See Source »

...teacher, his students found him intense and scintillating in his presentation of "meaty" material. His lectures, they said, were a torrent of vital information that left students with aching writing hands when they left the lecture room. "He's one of the ablest men in the whole damm profession," Whitney J. "Mike" Oates, chairman of the department said once of Goheen, who was his freshman advisor when the new president first came over from Lawrenceville...

Author: By Gavin R. W. scott, | Title: Divine Discontent | 12/8/1956 | See Source »

Winner of the Coupe des Dames (women's division), for the first time in four tries, was Sheila Van Damm. Said she: "I got hot and tired-it was the toughest rally I have ever done and I thoroughly enjoyed every minute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Woman on the Move | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

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