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...Crawford, who became an expert at playing distraught ladies, offered this line at age 16: "Where are you?/ My heart cries out in agony..." At eleven, Bob Hope began, "I dreamed I was a circus clown./ I wore a funny suit." In his dream, Hope was caught by a lion. When the boy pleaded for mercy, the beast responded: "I'll let you free to do a show,/ And come again another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 27, 1972 | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

...down figure that often resembles a lightly squeezed tube of toothpaste. Gnome is where her heart is, especially when spoofing flowers, inch-worms and swishy ballet masters, or imitating a katydid rubbing its legs (Splendor in the Grass). When four of her dancers somehow managed to portray a cowardly lion encountering an equally cowardly clown in a cage (Circus Scene), it became clear that she is not the only one who wears the pantaloni in her deliciously zany company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Delights of Diversity | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

...Quakers capitalizing on a punchless Lion offense, tallied a last minute first-half touchdown and then scored once in each of the final two periods to win. The triumph kept Penn in the running for the Ivy crown and created a dramatic setting for its final-game showdown against Dartmouth next Saturday at Penn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Stays Tops in Ivy Race | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

...will be 5 ft. 9 in. Adolph Bellsears of-Penn Versus 230 lb. Paul Kalsindes on one hand, and the league-leading arm of Lion QB Don Jackson and hands of receiver Jesse Parks versus the Quaker secondary on the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second-Place Big Red to Host Ivy-Leading Dartmouth Today | 11/18/1972 | See Source »

...stresses that "Congress has been moved by men and women with no special wealth or influence, little or no political experience, and no uncommon genius, but with the modest combination of commitment to a cause and the facts to make a case." Like the Wizard of Oz telling the lion that he needed only a medal, Douglass W. Cassel, the author of this section, counsels citizens to write letters to their Congressmen, research issues and Congressmen's records in government publications, and organize to lobby. All of these approaches have been long used; the activists will succeed or fail according...

Author: By Deborah A. Coleman, | Title: Who Runs Congress? | 11/17/1972 | See Source »

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