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...throughout the period was its searing racial turmoil, Brooke had been reluctant to act in the Senate as a representative of all U.S. blacks. Last week he denied assuming any leadership role, protesting that "I'm just a freshman Senator," but he could not help adding with a grin: "I think we will be doing the President a favor if Carswell is denied the appointment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Supreme Court: A Not So Simple Issue | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

...through a performance of Beethoven's "Eroica," visiting Conductor Leonard Bernstein exclaimed "I love her!" and clasped Golda Meir in an embrace that nearly knocked the Premier off her feet. "Not even Jacqueline got one like that," noted one Israeli. Mrs. Meir, 71, giggled and wore a wide grin for the rest of the evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 6, 1970 | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

...despite the fame and success, looking oddly vulnerable in his green wool sports jacket and rolled-down black socks. We wandered, wondering just which one of those yellow buildings was the Dana Palmer House. where Auden was staying. With some help we found it, and, with a pixie-like grin. oddly childlike on his wrinkled face, he shook my hand, thanked me, and shuffled hurriedly away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Auden | 3/12/1970 | See Source »

...English cultural life was a family life. Well "-and there went the smile again-" I love my family very dearly, but I don't want to live with them." As for New York: "at times it's absolutely dreadful, but one has many good friends ??????? forward with the slight grin of the experienced storyteller-" there's a Jewish delicatessen on Second Avenue where I used to get kippers. I ate them as a boy, and there aren't many places one can get them here. Well, I come back this fall-they've gone macrobiotic!" And the clipped, British words...

Author: By City WITHOUT Walls, | Title: No Headline | 3/12/1970 | See Source »

...CAVANAGH just sat there with his arms outstretched on the back of his adjustable seat on the team bus, and grinned with the grin of a man who has just seen his opponent voluntarily surrender. He grinned again, then began chuckling and rubbed his hands together eagerly. It was too good to be true...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: 'You Won't Even See the Puck' | 3/7/1970 | See Source »

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