Word: dicks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...wrote fawning notes to faculty members at the end of his exams and so flattered the college president that the man made Lyndon his assistant. He also stole his first election, a student government contest. L.B.J. was just as smarmy at the next major stop: assistant to Texas Congressman Dick Kleberg. In Washington he cheated his way to victory in another election (for leadership of a group of legislative aides) and carefully cultivated the crowned heads of Congress. Chief among them was House Minority Leader (later Speaker) Sam Rayburn, a fellow Texan who became his beloved mentor, and whom Johnson...
...other side of the risk, Harvard freshman netminder Dick McEvoy, late of the state championship Falmouth team, also found opening night to be a bit tough. Yes, he only gave up one goal through the first two periods, and yes, he played fairly smoothly throughout the 7-3 Harvard win. But it wasn't easy...
...America: From Reagan to Eisenhower, the cartoonist's belated 25th anniversary album, is valuable not only for Feiffer's witty, ironic insights but also for its telling social history. By mixing Bernard and Huey--and a host of other unnamed husbands, wives, lovers, and children--with Ike, Jack, Lyndon, Dick, Jerry, Jimmy, and Ronald, Feiffer's collection uniquely bridges the gap between the timeless New Yorker genre of cartoon and the dated, sharply topical political humor of a Herblock or an Oliphant. The combination effectively gives Feiffer's particular perspective on how one segment of the country lives...
Seriously though I haven't experienced any sort of racism on the team," he continues. " I have always concern along with all of the coaches really well, Of Course. I don't know" all of them as well as I do my own coach Dick Corbin, but as far as I can tell, the only thing he discriminates against is bad talent...
...Deadeye Dick, Vonnegut