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Well, what more can I say, except don't fall for the hype, Joe. It's sure to turn up at Penny's Drive-In sooner or later, but I suggest you play poker everynight that it runs, instead. Of course, you could bring your own blanket and nap in the back seat. Because let me tell you. All that stupid sex and bad rock and roll, those mad scientists, those six star generals, and the two dimensional sucker who's the star of the show are bound to put you out cold. Or they should. A lot of cliches...

Author: By Max Blearlens, | Title: Don't Fall for the Hype, Joe | 7/20/1973 | See Source »

...parted the curtains to reveal double glass doors leading to a private hideaway that included a TV set, a refrigerator and a medicine cabinet. "This is where I usually eat," he said. "You see this little couch in there? If I get a chance, maybe I can get a nap there." Brezhnev added that he spent "a terrifying amount of time" in his offices-one in the Kremlin, another on the opposite side of Red Square in the Communist Party headquarters building, where the Moscow-Washington hot line is located. He could not remember the last time that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Inside Brezhnev's Office | 6/25/1973 | See Source »

Chapin works seven days a week, usually beginning at 9 a.m. and going until midnight, with time off only for a half-hour nap around 5 p.m. and for dinner at the Met with his wife Betty. His first season has included 27 different operas and two new productions. To date, the winter flu and other illnesses have necessitated a record 75 cast changes. "One famous night we had to change three Mimis and two Rodolfos," he recalls with a grimace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Wanted: A Mandate | 3/5/1973 | See Source »

Ranch one day last week and then donned his pajamas for an afternoon nap. Shortly after 3:30 p.m., stricken, he snatched up his bedroom telephone and gasped out one last order: "Send Mike immediately." Two Secret Service agents sprinted 100 yards to Johnson's bedroom and found him crumpled on the floor. His face was already blue from lack of oxygen, his right eye and cheekbone bruised from the fall. Too late, the agents attempted mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, then tried external heart massage, then carried him to his private turboprop at the ranch landing field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEADERS: Lyndon Johnson: 1908-1973 | 2/5/1973 | See Source »

...intake diet," Burkley says, "but he wasn't starved on any strict regimen as a true cardiac patient would be, because he was a normal individual during those years." He got some exercise-swimming, walking, an occasional gym workout-and he usually took an afternoon nap. His blood pressure was normal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Heart of L.BJ. | 2/5/1973 | See Source »

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