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...been told the carrot color enhances my olive complexion. Addicted to loud sports shirts he despised formalities and shunned pretensions. "Just call me God," he told his subjects in heaven. At the same time, he was rather touchy about Christmas. "Nobody, I notice, ever makes a fuss over my birthday," he once complained in his diary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Word: God's Diaries | 6/7/1968 | See Source »

...affiliated universities provide directors to run the corporation and supply experts-usually professors on leave of absence-to work on specific projects. Despite all the fuss at Columbia over IDA, none of its professors are actually on the IDA payroll, although about 300 have signed up to serve when needed as part-time consultants. Columbia President Grayson Kirk and Columbia Trustee William Burden serve on IDA's executive committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: What Is the IDA? | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

Exhales a pre-dawn rain. But no rain now. A fuss of finches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 10, 1968 | 5/10/1968 | See Source »

...have been hanging people for years, but I have never had all this fuss before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rhodesia: The Hanging of Hopes | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

...girls are off by themselves trying to run a chicken farm in Canada with a lot of snow and icicles. Jill (Dennis) is a fidgety fuss-budget with a scrambled face and a psyche to match. March (Anne Heywood) is cool, competent and controlled-the one who makes the decisions and mends the fences and blasts away with a shotgun at the red fox who regularly raids the chicken yard. Into this twitchy domesticity comes Paul (Keir Dullea), a merchant seaman on leave who has arrived to visit his grandfather, the deceased owner of the farm. A take-over type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: The Fox & Sweet November | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

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