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Word: loudmouths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...mere $55 a box-toter can get a General Electric tape model that comes with a shoulder strap, a 5-in. heavy magnet speaker, an automat ic program advance, a variable tone control, an eight-track cassette player and, of course, great promise: It is called Loudmouth II. To the new breed of listener, such equipment has already be gun to seem a natural part of existence, inevitable. Says one of them, young Messenger Anthony Edwards of Manhattan: "You got your box, they got their box, everybody into their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Portable Music for One and All | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

...police were out to make arrests," Chamberlain said yesterday after the three were released on their own recognizance. He said he was arrested after being pushed against a policeman, and that Krasner was arrested after arguing with the policemen about Krasner's arrest. Peloso was arrested "for being a loudmouth," Chamberlain added...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: Police Arrest Three Picketers For Blocking Traffic at B.U. | 4/21/1979 | See Source »

...easy, glancing about, to tell who the participants really are. Right off the bat in the morning, a bouncy little loudmouth takes the barren stage and tells everyone to pick a partner for a game. "One of you will be a frozen yogurt, the other a banana." Fantastic! This apparently fulfills the promise that there would be group "sharing" and mass "intimacy." Still, the participants are people who, en masse, become as obedient, as malleable as a class of terrified kindergarteners. They submit themselves with amazing unanimity to a series of silly exercises ordered from on high. Everybody stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York: Much Ado About It | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

Shoddily directed and lamely acted, A Different Story is a catalogue of stereotypes and derivative comic situations. In their gay incarnations Albert is a prissy narcissist and Stella a macho loudmouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Quick Cuts | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

...from being the loudmouth he plays in Kotter, Travolta has plotted his career with the calculating precision of a corporate accountant. He refuses to accept any more Barbarino parts because they would mean a "horizontal" rather than a vertical movement. He has also stopped doing lucrative promotional tours as Vinnie. "It's so easy to keep your integrity if you put your mind to it," he says. "It's as simple as saying no." It is especially simple, he might have added, if your income is, like his, half a million a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Discomania | 12/19/1977 | See Source »

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