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...sooner face hot lead than cool lips. "Hit's easier to swim up Niagry Falls," he whines, "than hit is to understand a woman." Calamity Jane (Abby Dalton) comes off as a stereotype tomboy who looks like Doris Day wearing saddlebags but sounds like Martha Raye without a mute. "Beeeeyullllll," she squeeee-yulllllls, "yore huh-urrrrrt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Handling the Stock | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

...countless emergencies, the pay telephone is the one way to reach help. But the pay phone is mute and deaf until it has been fed its dime. To clear the line, Southern New England Telephone Co. is converting its pay telephones in Hartford so that the caller can get the operator without a coin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Telephone: Direct Line for Emergencies | 8/19/1966 | See Source »

Also arraigned before Judge Martin Colten in Brookline District Court on charges of "selling and delivering narcotic drugs and conspiring to violate the narcotics law," was David Monosson. The two stood mute before the charges, and Judge Colten entered an innocent plea for both of them. They were let out on ball. The trial will convene on August...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: Accused Pusher Is Not a Cliffie | 7/29/1966 | See Source »

...Mute as a stone, ambiguous as Tierasian, way out of focus, Bob Dylan unfolds like a playmets from Blonde on Blonde, his Opus 7. It is a double album, four sides, fourteen new songs. Sadly, a single disc could have distilled the four or five strong cuts scattered here, though the finest, "Sad Eyed Lady of the Low-lands," commands a full side to itself. The prophet has mined much slag this trip. This is not an entirely gratifying reward for Dylan devotees who have waited out his silence faithfully, the near year since last September's release of Highway...

Author: By Jeremy W. Helet, | Title: OFF THE RECORD | 7/29/1966 | See Source »

...eldest, Don Alfonso, inherited the family hemophilia and bled to death after a 1938 auto accident; the second, Don Jaime, a deaf-mute, renounced the throne, though he later renewed his claim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain: The Pretender's Cabinet | 6/17/1966 | See Source »

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