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"He will be the greatest one-term Speaker that the House has ever had," said Republican Leader John Rhodes with a sly twinkle. A roar of laughter rolled through an abnormally cheery House chamber. Just elected the 48th Speaker of the House on a straight party-line vote of 290...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Hot Tip, Smart Byrd And A Gush of Good Will | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

By Western standards, this is hardly more than good-natured ribbing. Given current Soviet conditions, Voinovich is a heretic who is not sufficiently serious about one of the leading heroes of socialist realism-the Red Army. Inspiring war novels, after all, provide the Soviets with some of their favorite reading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Kievstone Cops | 1/3/1977 | See Source »

Carter press secretary Jesser, who did press work in the Timilty campaign as well, denies that a White-Timilty split has affected the Carter campaign. Citing several former White staffers now working for Carter, he terms relations between the two groups "good natured." "We take shots at them (White supporters...

Author: By Jonathan H. Alter, | Title: Just Going Through the Motions: The Ford and Carter Campaigns in Massachusetts | 11/2/1976 | See Source »

Bugsy Malone's real location is in a perfect playground of the imagination, and its plot is a loose arrangement of recognizable types and classic sequences. Long-lashed Bugsy (Scott Baio) is a good-natured mug who hangs around the speakeasy run by Fat Sam (John Cassisi). The saloon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Little Caesars in Never-Never Land | 9/6/1976 | See Source »

Jerry Ford, conscientious but not herculean, competent but not brilliant, solid, self-confident, good-natured and decent but not at all spellbinding, the same old Jerry Ford-that is the image that he will project to the delegates in Kansas City this week. His critics complain he has failed to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: FORD: CONCILIATORY AND CONFIDENT | 8/23/1976 | See Source »

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