Word: magics
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...nation of Malaysia. While he was away, the Democratic city chairman of Manchester, N.H., Joseph R. Myers, conceived the idea of sponsoring a vice-presidential write-in campaign for him. "We didn't do this to embarrass Johnson," Myers said last week. "The Kennedy name is just magic up here...
...also magic to one Paul Corbin, a Wisconsinite who climbed on the Kennedy bandwagon in 1960, worked in the Wisconsin and West Virginia primaries, and was rewarded by Bobby with a job on the Democratic National Committee staff. Corbin was supposed to screen prospective Democratic job applicants, but his interviews often turned out to be diatribes. "Where were you," he would cry, "when we were fighting in West Virginia?" He was, first of all, a Bobby partisan. Once, when asked about his political future, Corbin said that he planned to "stay in Washington for 16 years, eight years with Jack...
...about seven sketches in an evening, never saying a word, mixing ballet, pantomime and animated cartoonery. In any given sketch, two or three actors will be visible, and two or three phantoms will be on the stage with them, making brightly colored inanimate objects move about as if by magic...
...villain, some will call him God). Seductive and compassionate, Smith jokes with his audience and plays with his fellows on the stage. His song sets the score: "Try to Remember, those days in September when Grass was Green and grain was yellow." It is a season of moonlight and magic; and no one is so entranced as young lovers...
...bill (see following story). But there will be countless other reverberations in the U.S. economy-and some of them are already being felt. An early and dramatic response took place on Wall Street, where the Dow-Jones industrial average climbed 3.10 points last week, nudging through the magic 800 mark to close at an alltime high of 800.14. For millions of U.S. workers, the first effects of the tax cut will be noticeable this week, when their paychecks will be an average $4.50 higher because of lower tax deductions...