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Word: got (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...arrived. He didn't fool around. "He bund the script and brought it to me," says Director Jenn. "He put together the financing and did the casting jointly with me. Warren is a great fighter. Warner Bros, didn't like Bonnie and Clyde and released it poorly. Warren got in there and reorganized the advertising and the release pattern. He made himself a real pain in the ass to the people at Warner's. 'Why do we have to deal with this good-looking actor?' was their attitude. People didn't recognize him as the superior businessman he is. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warren Beatty Strikes Again | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

...newfound fund raiser's seriousness: "Warren not only cares about issues, but his judgment is very perceptive." Mostly to be available for McGovern, Beatty rejected a number of major films: The Godfather, The Way We Were, The Great Gatsby and The Sting. Once the campaign was over, Beatty got to work producing and starring in Shampoo, a trenchant social comedy about a randy Beverly Hills hairdresser. Its sexual frankness was almost as hotly debated as the violence in Bonnie and Clyde, but it was enormously successful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warren Beatty Strikes Again | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

...military services fielded exhibition teams composed of some of the best players in both leagues. On the home front there was a scramble. Top teams like Boston, the Chicago White Sox and the Giants found themselves far off the pace soon after the 1943 season got under way. The Boston Red Sox foundered in sev enth place. Other clubs struggled along with squads of men too young or old or ill to be drafted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Oddball | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

...Nixon has surged into the lead by 3,000 votes." I was dismayed, for if Nixon had really carried Illinois, the game was all but over. And at this point I was jabbed from dismay by the outburst of jubilation from young Dick Donahue, who yelped, "He's got them! Daley made them go first. He's still holding back ... watch him play his hand now." I was baffled, they were elated. But they knew the counting game better than I, and as if in response to Donahue's yelp, the ticker, having stuttered along for several...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: In Search of History | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

...there's this one thing I wanted to say ... I'm so ashamed of myself... When Jack quoted something, it was usually classical ... no, don't protect me now ... I kept saying to Bobby, I've got to talk to somebody, I've got to see somebody, I want to say this one thing, it's been almost an obsession with me, all I keep thinking of is this line from a musical comedy, it's been an obsession with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: In Search of History | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

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