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...West Germany as the Black Giant, the dark-com plexioned 6-ft. 4-in. jowly Kohl is folksy, gregarious and a devout Roman Catholic. In the Bundestag, Schmidt is always poised and formal. Kohl, on the other hand, has frequently been seen sitting on the opposition benches roaring with laughter, as if parliamentary business were some huge joke. Kohl is fond of saying that "my strength is that people are ready to buy a used car from me without testing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Changing of the Guard | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

...right, as he so often is in this wicked, witty and refreshingly sane volume of diaries. Much of the work he so archly deplored has already been forgotten, while his own plays continue to please and delight, as they probably will for as long as audiences enjoy laughing. Present Laughter (1942), with George C. Scott, is one of this year's Broadway hits, and just two weeks ago, Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton announced that they will team up once again to do a Broadway revival of Private Lives (1930), which will probably always stand as the quintessential Coward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mad Dogs and Blithe Spirits | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

...dispute our laughter we are drawn into the lives of the Zinn sisters. The reason for the parody remains between the stock descriptions of lovely laces as Oates gives us glimpses into the bitter reality of women's lives before the turn of the century. But she does it without a moment of didacticism making A Bloodsmoor Romance excel equally in simple entertainment...

Author: By Cira Simon, | Title: There and Back Again | 9/30/1982 | See Source »

...between much laughter and hard-hit spikes, the Crimson took advantage of BU's feebly organized set ups and brought its record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collins, Yanelli Stand Out At B.U. Volleyball Match | 9/29/1982 | See Source »

...Jones's skivvies, they can't impress you. And if he whispered to you across the picket fence separating your lawns that he had draped on his chunky haunches a pair of underwear tattooed with the initials of some shrewd Frenchman, you would almost certainly be reduced to uncontrollable laughter. You would never go to neighborhood barbecues, and you would keep your children in after dark...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: Semper Ubi Sub Ubi | 9/28/1982 | See Source »

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