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...pickin' up bad vibrations./ Watt's givin' me palpitations./ Gee whillikers, what a sensation." Such adulterated lyrics, until last week, would have meant little to Interior Secretary James Watt, 43, which, of course, was the problem. Watt, it seems, is a dim bulb when it comes to rock music. Otherwise why would he have tried to ban the wholesome harmonies of the Beach Boys from the annual Fourth of July concert on the Mall in Washington, D.C.? The Beach Boys, announced Watt, attracted "the wrong element" at their last Fourth concert in 1981. The environmental impresario...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 18, 1983 | 4/18/1983 | See Source »

...standard Harvard line. Right after "Gee, Harvard food...." and "The heat in in our room..." comes "Boy, students of today are so unconcerned, so apathetic." Such a safe bet--you can't be on the wrong side of the argument: the burden of proof is on those who dispute the evidence of apathy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Bloom County' | 3/15/1983 | See Source »

Reagan, whose invitation to the Queen last June at Windsor Castle had been specifically to his ranch, was determined that the show go on, as was Nancy. "You read the President's mind," one of his aides speculated, "and it seems to be saying, 'Gee, just think, the Queen came to lunch at my house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Queen Makes A Royal Splash | 3/14/1983 | See Source »

...Rubia's proposal was grated with a certain amount of 'Gee. that's really neat." George W. Brandenburg, associate director of Harvard's High Energy Physics Laboratory, said yesterday. "It was an outlandish idea, though you had to admit it was worth...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: Physicist Set To Return After Breakthrough | 2/2/1983 | See Source »

...Gee, that sounds like a real bummer." I said, giving the red elephant a poke with my tow. It had started to rain, and he looked a bit soggy. "What's going to happen to Lenny, there--uh, are you going to change him back...

Author: By Naomi L. Pierce, | Title: He Looked a Little Like Allen Ginsberg | 12/8/1982 | See Source »

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