Word: darn
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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That led to her long-term Disney contract-and Pollyanna, The Parent Trap, The Castaways, Summer Magic, The Moon Spinners and That Darn Cat. "Even though the stories weren't very real and the characters were essentially cardboard," she says, "I was learning the mechanics of my craft, and had a chance to indulge myself." But not too much. "If I got good notices for something," she recalls, "my family just said, That's very nice, dear. Now go and make your...
...strategy, as it turned out, worked perfectly-but not until Foyt had just about given up hope. "I thought the turbine would be out of business within 300 laps," he said later. "When the darn thing was still going by then, I figured Parnelli had won." Then came Lap 197. Just eight miles from the finish, a $6 ball bearing failed inside Jones's gearbox. Into the pits went Parnelli, and into the lead went Foyt. Victory was just around the corner. Or disaster. Sweeping through the last turn and into the main straightaway, Foyt was only yards from...
Even Trowbridge concedes: "Someday the merger of Labor and Commerce will happen, but not before the 1968 election." And he adds: "The merger is a darn good, practical thing." Essentially, such a superdepartment would eliminate wasteful duplication. Until that uncertain day, he will have his work cut out for him. His department's primary job lies in the delicate area of liaison between the Administration and big business-and some critics openly wonder whether Trowbridge is either sufficiently mature or experienced for so weighty a portfolio. In addition, he has already drawn up a formidable list of priorities, from...
...middle of Harvard's lineup has had difficulties in recent matches, losing 3-0 to Princeton Wednesday, but Barnaby will stick to the same order. "Princeton was the first match in which Gordie Black played beneath himself," he said, "and Matt Hall was greatly improved--he lost a darn tough match...
...William O. Douglas. Alden has also defended the right of U.S. Nazi Leader George Lincoln Rockwell to be heard on campus, as well as the right of students to protest the Viet Nam war. His personal view, however, is that "I'm not much impressed by gestures-any darn fool can lie down in front of my office...