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...lewd college girls only wants $50 a throw but dies in a car smashup. The local postmistress tries to seal, stamp and deliver Yank to herself, but he refuses. He stays loyal to the only thing he believes in-his talent. Then O'Hara delievers the famous left hook, Zena Gollum takes a bottle of sleeping pills and has the last word on Yank as a human being: "Dear Yank: thanks for nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: What Love ls And Is Not | 11/24/1967 | See Source »

...midnight. After graduation he moved to Gary and began the practice of law, was soon in politics-first as a deputy county prosecutor and then, starting in 1963, as a member of the city council. He was soon baptized in the hazards of his profession. His enemies attempted to hook him on a drunk-driving charge; the trap might have worked except that Baptist Hatcher is well known to be a lifelong teetotaler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elections: The Real Black Power | 11/17/1967 | See Source »

Into this congregation walks Charlie Hook, strewing cigarettes, tarts, Playboys, and liquor bottles--disrupting the Mother worship. The children make him their new idol. After all, he's Mother's husband...

Author: By Joel Demott, | Title: Our Mother's House | 11/10/1967 | See Source »

...undaunted Crimson kept up the pressure as the second quarter opened and forced a corner kick from the dangerous east corner, where the wind and a right-footer's natural hook combined to curve the ball into the goalmouth...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Hoeppner's Tally Ties Cornell 2-2 in Soccer | 10/23/1967 | See Source »

...Brock races for the foul line, straight-arms a caddie, and plows over for the touchdown. Joe Namath fakes to a Ferrari and hook-slides into the 14th green. And here comes Billie Jean King, riding home another long shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programming: A Locker in the Living Room | 10/20/1967 | See Source »

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