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Dates: during 1960-1969
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After an hour of official briefing and an hour of unofficial panel analysis, many correspondents remained unsated. For them there was still perhaps the oldest method of probing the Vatican, a method used by diplomats, spies and merchants long before there were newspapers: taking a cleric to dinner. At such restaurants as Romolo's, where Raphael is supposed to have found his model for The Baker's Daughter, or Galeassi's, which also attracts a movie and theatrical crowd, the clergy last week responded as usual to the pleasures of the table, and crumbs of information mingled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporting: How to Cover the Vatican Without Really Praying | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

Cliffies in East House-which includes Cabot, Whitman, and Eliot Halls-have invited Lowell House students for dinner and a tour of the dormitories tonight and Thursday. "We're going to show them what the food's like, the rooms, the bathrooms-everything," Dale R. Partoll '73, a Radcliffe organizer of the exchange, said yesterday...

Author: By Deborah B. Johnson, | Title: East, Lowell Houses May Go Coed | 10/29/1969 | See Source »

...Lowell will reciprocate with lunch, dinner, and a tour on Sunday for all East House girls who want to see how the boys live...

Author: By Deborah B. Johnson, | Title: East, Lowell Houses May Go Coed | 10/29/1969 | See Source »

...nearly automatic. You're ready for Friday dinner, the date is due in an hour, and some clown comes busting through the door with his kick-ass boots. He says he's a friend of your roommate, throws his duffel ("You don't mind if I toss my duffel up here") on the desk, then pukes...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Calypso Singers Laugh at Them; The (Indian) Circus Is In Town | 10/25/1969 | See Source »

...Hotel America, Marvin paused to receive a scroll declaring him an honorary Houstonian, then ducked into the Rib Room for a press dinner. Asked about John Wayne, he stared at two reporters with mock malevolence across his tossed salad, slowly raised a pointed finger from an imaginary holster and cried: "Zap! Whammo! Jesus, the guy's still got it." But, said one reporter, "Wayne's 62 now and his fight scenes are beginning to look a little-well . . ." "Fight scenes!" roared Marvin. "Hell, I thought those were his love scenes. Hey, don't print that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Fool's Gold | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

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