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They do the most delightful things down at Yale. Three freshmen were implicated last week in an incident involving a "gotcha" exposure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Expose Yalie 'Gotchas' | 10/25/1961 | See Source »

...gotcha" was allegedly flashed during a Saturday night party in a freshman's room. A New Haven police officer spotted the "gotcha," one of several reported in recent weeks, from Elm Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Expose Yalie 'Gotchas' | 10/25/1961 | See Source »

...saccharine script of interpolated commentary ("You're gonna hear the truth, 'cause that's all the blues is"). But when she is allowed to sing, as in Empty Bed Blues, she belts out some familiar and gutty reflections: "Let me warn you/If you've gotcha some good lovin'/Don't be a fool and go and spread the news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Jazz Records | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

...hotly contested shinny game yesterday, a combined PBH team consisting of youngsters from 10 to 12 from wards 13, 64, and 85, soundly trounced an ineffectual Business School six, 23 to 2. Commented I. Gotcha, Business School manager after the game, when asked to account for the loss, "it was simple, we smell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Shinny Team Romps Past B-School | 1/21/1959 | See Source »

...Gotcha. His ground well prepared in advance, Subcommittee Counsel William E. Gerber of Memphis, a tough-looking, cigar-chewing product of the Crump machine, started digging for the kind of pay dirt that makes headlines. Presenting President C. Melvin Sharpe of the District board of education with a stack of papers and statistics he had not had a chance to read, Gerber started firing leading questions (and got his witness so befuddled that he once stated he agreed with Gerber's "testimony"), finally pried out an admission that "present events indicate if we had been more moderate we would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Take It Easy | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

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