Word: marvinism
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...will not be embarrassed by defections. Moreover, the rules now require that to be placed in nomination in Miami, a candidate must have the support of 50 delegates-no more than 20 of these from any single state. Thus Governors John Gilligan of Ohio, Milton Shapp of Pennsylvania and Marvin Mandel of Maryland, and Senators Harrison Williams of New Jersey and John Tunney of California, all have abandoned plans to run as favorite sons this year...
Paul Newman and Lee Marvin are rounders scuffling through Mexico, trying to get together a herd of cattle for a rodeo back in the States. While driving down a street in Nogales, they spot a Mexican who has been giving them a good deal of trouble. Newman jumps out of the car, grabs a rock and tosses it far wide of the puzzled Mexican...
...thing is," chortles Marvin as they drive off again, "every time he sees a rock lying in the street he's going to think of you." This is one of the better scenes...
...Marvin does manage to carry off a few funny bits, whenever the Mexican heat and the dialogue don't succeed in getting him down. Newman's performance is his worst since The Silver Chalice. A director who was really in control of a picture would never even hire somebody who pulled the kind of stunts Newman gets away with here...
...seven man panel of Big Ten athletic directors voted unanimously yesterday to continue the season-long suspensions of University of Minnesota basketball players Marvin "Corky" Taylor and Ron Behagen...