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...does a Boston Brahmin take so well to being a ham?" a reporter inquired of Robert Grovesner Gardner. "Simple," he replied. "Some go ham. We go proscuito." As he skated off he was heard to mutter. "Ten pig wedding, five pig funeral, with five pounds of bacon cleared." Then this little proscuito went wee, wee, wee all the way home...

Author: By Tina Rathborns, | Title: Entr'acte | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

Jones was 11th in 24:45, with Tufts' Ham Amer in the 12th spot...

Author: By E. J. Dionne, | Title: Northeastern-Wins GBC's; Harvard Finishes Second | 11/1/1972 | See Source »

Fitzgerald denounced the chasm created by technology between war crimes and their perpetrators. "Pilots flying over Vietnam are to busy eating ham sandwiches and listening to baseball scores to see what they're doing," she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McCarthy Attacks Nixon's Corruption | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

...African blacks are excluded from the Mormon priesthood because they are said to be descendants of Noah's cursed son Ham and his wife Egyptus, a descendant of the fratricide Cain. Supported mainly by the Mormon Book of Abraham, a document "translated" from Egyptian burial papyri by Joseph Smith in 1835, this teaching resembles the Southern Christian theology that was used to justify slavery. Historians have noted that the Mormons, who began as egalitarians, were sojourning in slave-state Missouri-and having serious troubles with their Missouri neighbors about their free black brethren-when Smith's revelation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Brisker Status Quo | 10/23/1972 | See Source »

Super-Right Canned Ham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAILING: War in the Supermarkets | 8/14/1972 | See Source »

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