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...drove a mile to the town's Territorial Army drill hall, where the votes were being counted. Inside the hall, Bexley's mayor grabbed Heath's hand and pumped it in congratulation: a 7% swing to the Tories had just been announced. Suddenly Heath's grin ?the one his critics have for so long derided as empty?assumed a pronounced confidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Unexpected Triumph | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

...they sing of grass, alienation and oppression. The very names of those who have made it are slogans of rebellion: the Rolling Stones, Janis Joplin, Wayne Newton . . . Wait a minute-Wayne Newton? Isn't he that big, baby-faced panda, that tenor with adenoidal arrest and the grin that seems to tell you he just made all-state halfback at Waycross High? Where did he come from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: What Ever Happened To Baby Wayne? | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

...hotels. You must try to understand why we did it. For 23 years, we have been living in tents and huts, and this has conditioned the way we think and act. We believe we have the right to do anything to serve our cause." Breaking into a grin, Habash concluded: "I hope you were treated well. Our men have no experience in running a hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Arab Guerrillas v. Arab Governments | 6/22/1970 | See Source »

...committee of Cabinet under secretaries chaired by White House National Security Adviser Henry Kissinger. The general feeling in Washington is that Israel will be getting some jets, but the main problem is in what manner and with what explanation. One highly placed State Department official suggested with a grin that the U.S. offer to replace Israeli planes lost in combat-based on Egypt's wildly inflated claims of jets shot down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Israel's Growing Gloom | 6/15/1970 | See Source »

...combat regalia usually include a black three-starred baseball cap, a snub-nosed Smith & Wesson .38 in a shoulder holster, a leather-covered briar pipe, and a swagger stick carried under the arm. "I use it to spank the Viet Cong," Tri says with a wide grin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Patton of the Parrot's Beak | 6/8/1970 | See Source »

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