Word: damn
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...President, says Hurd, "was very damn rude. I worked my tail off. He hasn't the least concept of how an artist works." Yet he insists that he really harbors no ill will and still likes L.B.J. "He's a dynamic visionary. I'm surrounded by Johnson haters, but I'm not one of them...
...Very Damn Rude." The portrait arrived back at the Hurd ranch-c.o.d. Nevertheless, Mrs. Johnson persuaded Hurd to try a smaller portrait, 30 in. by 36 in., based on the President's favorite photograph. The picture was taking shape when, to Hurd's dismay, he discovered that "that photograph was in every little bureaucrat's office in America-including the post office in San Patricio. I couldn't plainly copy such a picture. I lost interest." However, he finished the large portrait and shipped it off to Washington. Several months later he got a letter...
...There is another way out: the earl and his lady may marry without royal consent if he first informs the Privy Council of his intentions, then waits one year. Or the earl may follow the example of George III's own sons, marry-and damn the consequences. Either way, said London's Evening Standard, would be a satisfactory one of dealing with "one of the most ridiculous anachronisms of the British monarchy...
...forever without all of these: Guttural guttersnipes, memorable moments, bugs in Berkeley, battles of the books, booms with booms, pragmatic views of privacy, official obstructions, pandemonium in Pittsburgh, mathematic models, contracting clouds, anxious ages, gawking goons, immature Ymas, frenzied flamencos, period pieces, copy cats, project parties, sins and souls, damn dots, Hiltons on the Hudson, nasties for Noel, and Concurrent Cliches...
Coughing, vomiting and experiencing chest pains, Ruby at first received treatment for a virus at the jail, was hospitalized only after he assured Sheriff William Decker that he was feeling "not worth a damn." Though the precise source of Ruby's cancer remained undetermined, tests showed a malignancy in a lymph node in his neck and a cluster of nodules in the chest and lungs. So far advanced is the cancer that doctors ruled out surgery and radiation, instead gave Ruby regular intravenous doses of 5-fluorouracil, a drug that starves cancerous cells and, when successful, slows the deadly...