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...gonna make me stop"), was simply "too hot a package to sell over the counter." Louis Jordan "made party music . . . in which every aspect of the expanding universe was seen in terms of fried fish, sloppy kisses, gin, and the saxophone whose message transcends knowing." Very hep and very fond, Unsung Heroes also includes an "Archaeologia Rockola," which can direct the untutored reader to such diverse selections as Brenston's Rocket "88"and a Johnny Mercer-Nat King Cole collaboration called Save the Bones for Henry Jones ('Cause Henry Don't Eat No Meat). This book...
Indeed, zigzags in support for Reagan indicate that voters are ambivalent, fond of him personally but uneasy about many of his policies. In a recent Harris poll, for instance, he gets an overall positive rating of 55%, while 63% disapprove of his Central American and arms-control policies. Generally, however, the numbers are discouraging to Democrats. In a new Yankelovich, Skelly & White survey conducted for TIME, 45% of respondents say they would vote for Reagan, 31% for Mondale (see following story). Interestingly, all the national polls found Mondale's postnomination surge to be short-lived. Pollster Lou Harris believes that...
Olive wants nothing less for Verena than an airtight existence as her personal protege and possession. For a time, things work out: Verena is genuinely fond of her mentor, discloses her every thought and act, and shows promise as the darling of the East Coast parlour circuit as she delivers feminist addresses to fashionable audiences...
Layton grew so fond of the place and play he set up house there. Layton: "Stop right there! What are you up there? Ninety, 70 people, and I saw four of you move. Short of a tarantula, you will not move-and you will have to show me the tarantula later...
...Fixx was fond of noting that regular aerobic workouts generally diminish the risk of heart dis ease; cholesterol levels, blood pressure, body weight and pulmonary function have all been shown to be positively influenced by exercise. A new study, conducted at Harvard and Stanford and published in last week's issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association, further confirms the benefits. According to its principal author, Dr. Ralph Paffenbarger, the study of 17,000 men ages 35 through 84 revealed "a direct relationship between the level of physical activity and the length of life." Fatal heart disease...