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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...only beans were like professors. Then they could go on leave and we'd see how much we miss them. After all, where would green, kidney, jelly, franks and, lima, chili and Orson be without beans backing them up? Or how about bag, ball, pole, stalk or Cecil without beans leading the way? Jack and the Stalk just wouldn't have made...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Soy, Kidney, Jelly, Lima, Orson | 2/8/1977 | See Source »

Another entry in the Carter social steeplechase is Alabama-born Yolande Fox, 44. She is a former Miss America (1951), the widow of a film executive who died 13 years ago and a constant companion of Cherif Guellal, the former Algerian ambassador to the U.S. Her first effort at entertaining for the Carter circle was a dinner for Andrew Young, Carter's U.N. ambassador. Yolande owns three houses in Georgetown: the 18-room digs she occupies with Guellal; a second home, now rented by LaBelle and Bert Lance, director of Carter's Office of Management and Budget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Carterland's Fifth Estate | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

...West. Among the Greeks and Romans, parents kissed their children, lovers and married persons kissed each other, and so did friends of the same or different sexes. Martial complains in one of his epigrams: "Yet, Linus, thou layest hold on all thou meetest; none can thy clutches miss; but with thy frozen mouth all Rome dost kiss." The early Christians obeyed St. Paul's injunction to "greet one another with a holy kiss" until the symbol of fellowship degenerated sometimes into sexual scandal. In the Middle Ages, knights kissed before doing battle, just as boxers touch gloves. The varieties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: THE GREAT KISSING EPIDEMIC | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

Ferguson told one of his classes that he might miss some sessions in the spring to make some short diplomatic consultations which will probably include a stop in Geneva, one of his students at the Law School said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Professor Turned Down Several Foreign Policy Posts | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

...manner of the Miss America contest, the runners-up were then announced-Carnegie-Mellon and Northwestern. And the winner? Cornell. Much cheering and drinking of toasts. Gary Orosy's idea had been a winner -almost. He did not get a job offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Tourney of Young Tycoons | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

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