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...seemed like fun." Jody displayed a flair for leadership at Ayrshire High School, where he was an honor student, manager of the baseball and basketball teams, student council president (during which term he waged a successful campaign to convert one of the classrooms into a student lounge) and school janitor. He suffered his first political setback his senior year, when he lost his bid for the class presidency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: I Was a Teen-Age Mayor | 4/24/1972 | See Source »

...Flip calls him, is a hot-gospeling preacher whose collection cup runneth over-into his pockets. There is Freddy the Playboy, the swinger with a quick eye for an ebony leg and an even quicker line of honeyed jive. There is Sonny, the White House janitor, Henry Kissinger's Doppelganger and the only sane voice in the Washington Establishment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When You're Hot, You're Hot | 1/31/1972 | See Source »

...Dunphy is just that. A native of Dublin, he earned a law degree at Oxford, then got his M.B.A. at Harvard. In the summer between his two years there, he traveled round the country, picking up such disparate jobs as janitor and private detective. Knocking about made him aware of the plight of minority groups in America, and once he established himself he decided to help out in the way he knew best. As he puts it: "What better thing can I do as a businessman than to communicate to others the skills and values which will contribute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover Story: The New American Samaritans | 12/27/1971 | See Source »

...building, an ornate pile of red brick in Manhattan's East Village, was built by Multimillionaire John Jacob Astor to house New York's first public library. It has been designated a federal landmark and, except when the janitor's dog naps on the front steps, its outward aspect is as staid as old money. Inside, however, the atmosphere combines elements of a happening, a commune and a scene from The Time of Your Life. Bicycles wheel through the stately old lobby. Plays are being rehearsed. Youths in jeans scurry around with portfolios. Music echoes from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Beyond Coteries | 11/15/1971 | See Source »

Francis A. Lawton, assistant to Dean Leahy said yesterday that students who want waterbeds speak to the superintendent or janitor of his building. At that time, the janitor 11/11/1971 News 2 Beck is Back Rock Stars Henry W. McGee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Need OK On Waterbeds | 11/11/1971 | See Source »

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