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...this application another chapter in the ever-imploding Kennedy mythology. No matter how many religious allusions Oliver Stone can cram into three hours of religious illusions, John Kennedy was not Jesus Christ--although both did have powerful daddies. JFK was painfully slow on civil rights. He was no Vietnam dove. And for what it's worth, his principal trashed "Jack's lack of intellectual drive" on his application to Harvard...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: JFK: The Untold Story | 1/15/1992 | See Source »

...Trust." Later this year the Supreme Court will decide whether to hear an appeal from the city of Zion, Ill., which was ordered by a lower court to scrap the city seal, consisting of a ribbon with the words "God Reigns" and a shield containing a dove, sword, crown and Latin cross. The device was adopted in 1902. The city argues that the seal is mainly a historical artifact, recalling the founding of the city by the Christian Catholic Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Holy War | 12/9/1991 | See Source »

...early days of radio. The time is the mid-'30s, the place is Studio B of Station WLT, Minneapolis. There is a jinx on Studio B, "the snakebite studio at WLT, the tomb of the radio mummy . . . Dad Benson gasped for breath during Friendly Neighbor and two huge flies dove into his throat and almost choked him . . . Reed Seymour once got the hiccups in there so bad his partial plate came off and he had to gum the news. And a week later, three of the Shepherd Boys, a gospel quartet, < slipped in and quietly de-pantsed him during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ghosts of Studio B | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

Yale then converted another third down opportunity on a Crawford keeper that put the Elis on the seven yard line with goal to go. Two plays later, halfback Chris Kouri dove over the top for the oneyard touchdown, less than four minutes into The Game...

Author: By Daniel L. Jacobowitz and Josie Karp, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Yale Tops Gridders, 23-13 | 11/23/1991 | See Source »

...play, in particular, remains unbelievable. With the ball on the Harvard 19, Giardi tossed the ball to Hirsch who was breaking right across the middle. The junior dove forward, extended his left arm to the ball, and pulled it in before crashing to the ground...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, | Title: Hirsh: Leaping Tall Buildings in Single Bounds | 10/28/1991 | See Source »

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