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...over the air. Thone sent a questionnaire to every member of Congress, followed up with phone calls, and in 1971 issued his first pronunciation guide. Louisiana Congressman F. Edward Hébert shows up as (A-bear), Wisconsin Representative Henry Reuss as (ROYCE), Hawaiian Spark Matsunaga as (maht-sue-NAH-gah). Unfortunately, not all of Thone's colleagues are satisfied with the directory. Said one Congressman of Ohio's tyrannical Wayne Hays (HAYS), chairman of the House Administration committee: "You pronounce it King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: No Longer Thone Deaf | 3/17/1975 | See Source »

...Flyer goalie to encourage him, he heard Parent laughing and saying behind his mask, "Gee that kid can shoot." Another time when reporters in the dressing room spotted an ugly bruise on Parent's thigh and asked if a slap shot had caused it, he replied: "Nah, my wife bit me in a wild fit of passion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Courage and Fear in a Vortex of Violence | 2/24/1975 | See Source »

...Nah, brother, it's Nation Time. It's Nation Time...

Author: By Cynthia Bellamy, | Title: African Liberation Day | 7/14/1972 | See Source »

...telling me ?" said Doug. He paused, "Nah-who am I kidding? I can't go into Boston, Boston ?" He laughed, then asked Ted to wait on dinner a second until he could comb his hair...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Going Crazy At Harvard | 6/11/1970 | See Source »

...telling me ?" said Doug. He pause. "Nah-who am I kidding? I can't go into Boston, Boston? " He laughed, then asked Ted to wait on dinner a second until he could comb his hair...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: GOING CRAZY AT HARVARD They Shoot Horses . . . | 2/13/1970 | See Source »

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