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With marriage on everyone's minds, datingHarvard men played an important part of Radcliffestudents' lives. "My family expected that collegewould introduce me to appropriate spouses," Levirecalls. And the distance between the Harvardhouses and the Radcliffe dorms only enhanced theimportance of having a date. "It wasn't easy toget into a relaxed situation [with Harvard men].Classes weren't oriented towards making friends,"says Gaby Stevens Kimmel '61, while Levi mentionsthat "the primary way of doing things was with adate. Even going to football games you had to beasked...
James Butler ("Wild Bill") Hickok was holding aces and eights when Jack McCall shot him point-blank during a poker game in Deadwood, Dakota Territory. The fatal date was Aug. 2, 1876. Hickok did not have a chance to draw for either a full house or his life. The bullet went in the left side of his head and came out through his right cheek, leaving a crosslike exit mark. Pete Dexter's novel is packed with grisly details (the severed head of an outlaw, the emergency treatment of gunshot wounds and syphilis), although not all agree with history. McCall...
...work. Suddenly Cuomo reached for the nearby phone and dialed the Governor's office. It was 11 p.m. Chief of Staff Gerald Crotty answered, still on the job. Cuomo smiled to himself, spoke a few lines and hung up. Stories about his temper, Cuomo said, are way out of date. He takes criticism far less personally now. He has stopped calling to complain to writers; these days it causes too much commotion. But anonymous criticism still angers him. "These gutless wonders," said the ostensibly better-controlled Cuomo, getting worked up at the thought. "They're like shadows...
...anyone feels they have been cheated or hurt," Namphy told TIME, "let them go before the police and justice department. We are not here for revenge, but for justice, and justice for all." Namphy defended the cautious pace of reform, as well as his reluctance to set a date for promised civilian elections. Said he: "We have to give the people an education so they may consciously vote for their leader, not as they did in the past. When we have freedom of speech, freedom of the press, free unions and a real civil service, we will hold elections, starting...
...aerial combat scenes it is almost impossible to tell the MiGs from the F-14s). Top Gun is about the training of the Navy's best fighter pilots and their blooding in cold war incidents, and the only thing Director Tony Scott has not brought up to date is the story. It is the one about the hotdog who has to be taught to be a team player. They were peddling that one before Writers Jim Cash and Jack Epps Jr. were born; maybe, in fact, pulpsters were dreaming it up before Wilbur and Orville got off the ground...