Word: mates
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Drawing hearty applause from the audience, the candidates affirmed to a man that they would consider choosing a woman as a running mate in 1984. Sen. Gary Hart (D-Col.) went so far as to say he would support--and run with--a woman "at either end of the ticket...
King Kong (RKO). A cinema producer (Robert Armstrong), his leading lady (Fay Wray), his first mate (Bruce Cabot) and their entourage visit a remote Pacific island to make a nature picture. The natives seize Fay Wray, tie her up as a sacrifice to their god, King Kong. He is a gigantic whatnot resembling an ape, 50 feet tall, equipped with large teeth and a thunderous snarl. He picks up Fay Wray in one hand as though she were a frog and shuffles off through the jungle, breaking trees and grunting...
...word that I was throwing in the towel. Finally he said, "The law will have to take its course, suit yourself," and he gave me the death sentence. But they never carried it out. I always felt that he might not like me, but that I was a sparring mate for him, and he would be lonely without...
MARRIED. Maureen O'Sullivan, 72, actress who won fame as Tarzan's demure jungle mate Jane in the movie series and who appeared in 1980 on Broadway in Morning's at Seven; and James Gushing, 63, a construction-company board chairman; she for the second time, he for the first; in Loudonville...
...elephant." And then there is the joke about Suder's manager, an amateur taxidermist, who shows up unexpectedly and tries to kill Renoir with a chain saw: "I can't wait to stuff this sucker." By now, Suder has acquired other eccentricities. His cabin mate is a nine-year-old girl named Jincy, a runaway from her abusing mother. She comments: "This is weird. I'm in a strange barn, shoveling hay for an elephant that belongs to a nigger." Meanwhile, Suder has decided to build a pair of wings and fly over a nearby body...