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...moved to Philadelphia, the setting of Rocky. Soon bored with street-gamy life there, he took off for Europe and landed a job as a bouncer in the girls' dorm of The American School of Switzerland. "It was fox-in- the-hen-house time," says Stallone with a grin. The highlight of his bouncer career came when he chaperoned a group of girls on a visit to Paris, boarded them in a cheap pension and pocketed most of the ample hotel money. "What the hell," he says. "They saw the real Paris that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Italian Stallion | 11/15/1976 | See Source »

...Gollobin probably meant well. "Are we going to be hearing any more about benign neglect over the next three years, Professor Moynihan?" he asked, and grinned a wide grin for the TV cameras...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: Pursuing the Lameduck Professor | 11/6/1976 | See Source »

...York Conservative Party-a predominantly Catholic faction that had sprouted from right-wing disgust with the liberal leanings of both major parties in the state-began to make waves. In 1968, without having given a formal public speech in 17 years, he took his castle-Irish dignity and shy grin into the Senate campaign. To everyone's surprise, he rolled up 17% of the vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Buckley v. Moynihan | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

With a Kennedyesque head of hair complete with untamed forelock, Sasser, 40, parlayed an infectious grin, native acumen and political apprenticeship with Democrats Estes Kefauver and Albert Gore into an upset primary victory. Now he stalks voters relentlessly, grasping hands, patting farmers' backs and children's heads, spouting a Carter-like populism and depicting the beleaguered Brock as a patrician far removed from the concerns of ordinary people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennessee: Brock v. Sasser | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

...against Kohl's political ally Franz Josef Strauss, boss of the Christian Social Union and Kohl's declared choice as Vice Chancellor, Schmidt scourged the bully Bavarian conservative as a "political arsonist." Strauss returned the fire by lambasting Schmidt as "a politician with a predator's grin," and Kohl hooted that Schmidt had "lost control 50 of himself." In a final campaign bout last week, Schmidt and Kohl traded invectives during a four-hour television debate which consisted largely of mudslinging. "Your actions cannot be those of a normal being," growled Kohl. "What you're saying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Noisily Down to the Wire | 10/11/1976 | See Source »

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