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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...teenage girl in a blue coat becomes the first of many that afternoon to ask, "May I kiss you, Bobby?" "Yes," he answers sheepishly...

Author: By Judith Freedman, | Title: 'May I Kiss You, Bobby?' | 10/31/1970 | See Source »

...sorry. But you'll get used to it. You'll learn to love it and like it as I do. Otherwise you'd be like the other objects, sitting around and gathering dust. . . . Well, I have to be going out now-have a nice day. Next time I'll kiss you more. . . . I'll always remember this first time we loved together...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: How to Make a Woman at the Harvard Epworth Church every Fri. and Sat. | 10/30/1970 | See Source »

...rich with humidity, and her house a more welcome prison. From her current vantage point, she's more like a burlesqued version of Mother Courage, hoarding her mementos, fearing sexual orgies going on in a locked-off room, generally despairing over "these days when dry mouth must kiss dry mouth." When she sinks in quicksand, her passing is no less sad for its predictability...

Author: By James M. Lewis, | Title: The Theatregoer In 3 Zones now at the Charles Playhouse | 10/29/1970 | See Source »

...When all has been said about Nasser, history may eventually come round to characterizing him as a "congenital liar" as early as the Suez crisis in 1956. History may even record that, charisma or no, the trail of debacles that marked the "progress" of this kiss-and-stab leader could be hallowed only by a people whose emotional orientation is permeated with no small measure of masochism. As for Nasser's ousting of the British from Egypt in the 1950s, it now remains for some more charismatic pharaoh to tackle the sterner task of, ejecting the Tovarish from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 26, 1970 | 10/26/1970 | See Source »

...fingernails just before going to the ballpark, then proceeded to peel off the polish as an antidote to nail biting. It is a ploy that Merle Hendricks, wife of Oriole Catcher Elrod, could have used: she gnawed her nails throughout the Series. Oriole Pitcher Dave McNally got one kiss goodbye and one kiss for good luck on the day he pitched. Should McNally have felt more amorous, it would have been to no avail-two is the limit. Strangest of all were the wives who deliberately didn't watch parts of the game. Twice the Orioles scored while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Series of Superstitions | 10/26/1970 | See Source »

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