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...Mervin Field California poll now shows Pat Brown leading Nixon 46% to 43% among all voters; but among those considered most likely to vote, the candidates stand at a ding-dong 46%-46% deadlock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Polls: Who's Ahead? | 10/26/1962 | See Source »

...Until he relearns these things, he will write as though he stood alone and watched the end of man. I decline to accept the end of man. It is easy enough to say that man is immortal simply because he will endure; that when the last ding-dong of doom has clanged and faded from the last worthless rock hanging tideless in the last red and dying evening, that even then there will still be one more sound: that of his puny inexhaustible voice, still talking. I refuse to accept this. I believe that man will not merely endure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: He Will Prevail | 7/13/1962 | See Source »

...record time of 1:58,8. Harry Rich was second in 1:52,8, and Eddie Meehan third in 1:53.6. Finally Mullin ran a 9:29 two-mile to take third as Laris edged out the varsity's Ed Hamlin in a ding-dong 9:20.3 battle...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Mullin's Marks Lead Trackmen To Victory Over Indians, Bruins | 5/7/1962 | See Source »

Duskin's only rule is that students and teachers must keep him "impressed." One result is ding-dong trade in the attic library, where lights often burn all night. Says one teacher of the Duskin system: "With a cat like that staring down, you know you can talk. It clears the throat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kookie College | 8/18/1961 | See Source »

...swings one cat, "Mr. President, bang-de-dawd-o-dawd, do you think-de-ding-di-dink the education bill will pass, dingy dong de-doong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tin Pan Alley: Bang-de-dawd-o-dawd | 7/7/1961 | See Source »

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