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...receive suggestions to fight poverty and strengthen human rights. As matters now stand, individuals with ideas must trudge from department to department, only to be told finally that there are no provisions in the budget for new ideas. If a commission were to act on proposals and give Ks approval, this might win acceptance for suggestions that might not otherwise come to light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 27, 1967 | 1/27/1967 | See Source »

...Sorry. It was like that down to the end-the Yanks grim and seething with pressure, the Cards loose, enjoying it all, and ever so apologetic for the liberties they took. In the fifth game, the Yankees got nothing from Cardinal Speedballer Bob Gibson but Ks (12) and goose eggs (8) until Tom Tresh tied the score with a two-run homer in the ninth inning. Now! cried Yankee fans. Sorry, said Cardinal Catcher Tim McCarver, powdering a three-run homer that put it away 5-2 in the tenth. "I was just trying to hit a sacrifice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: The Sweet Taste of Revenge | 10/23/1964 | See Source »

...driving in six runs. They have Pitcher Steve Barber, who can't lick anybody else but has won three apiece from the White Sox and Yankees. They have Rookie Outfielder Sam Bowens, who hits one home run for every four times he strikes out (19 HRs, 84 Ks), and Shortstop Luis Aparicio, who leads both leagues with 50 stolen bases, and Milt Pappas (né Miltiades Stergios Papastedgios), who might be the best pitcher around if he weren't bored by the ease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Old Potato Face | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

...overripe apple across the center of the plate. Whatever it was, the Yankees could not hit it. The top of the Yankee order, producers of 73 home runs this year, did not get the ball in front of the plate until the sixth inning. Mickey Mantle had two Ks beside his name in the scorebook before he managed an infield pop-up-and drop-kicked his batting helmet halfway to the dugout. At last, Tommy Tresh got to Koufax for a two-run homer. But Bobby Richardson, who struck out only 22 times all season, whiffed three times. "That," muttered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: K Is for Koufax | 10/11/1963 | See Source »

...English wife of a Tan-ganyikan farmer and one of your most ardent readers: Why don't you make Prince Philip your Man of the Year? If you studied his itinerary for the past two years, you would find that in a quieter way than the two Mr. Ks he has worked unceasingly for his country and for humanity in general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 29, 1961 | 12/29/1961 | See Source »

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