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...night block party. Shirtsleeved crowds jostled down Canal Street, as the motorcade crawled across the balmy night - through the French Quarter and on toward St. Louis Cathedral. At the head of the parade, invited but unexpected, rode Louisiana's Governor Earl Long in his own convertible. Ole Earl, less than a year away from his revolving-door visits to a clutch of psychiatrists, beat time with his straw hat when he could hear the band. On the reviewing stand he showed up once more to chat with the visitor, once grabbed De Gaulle unceremoniously by the lapels - "something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Vive Chicago! | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

...voters elected Guitarist-Composer James H. (You Are My Sunshine) Davis, 59, as their Governor for the next four years. But no sooner were the returns in than rumbles were heard from the direction of outgoing Governor Earl Kemp Long, 64. With some $7,500 in leftover "campaign contributions," Ole Earl has scheduled a statewide TV speech for May 8, two days before Democrat Davis takes office. Said Long: "Ah'll tell the people of things to come-and things not to come." Probable translation: barred by law from succeeding himself this time, Ole Earl expects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 2, 1960 | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

...about its regular-season 7-3 loss to Louisiana State, convinced that it was the better team, despite the score. In New Orleans' windswept Sugar Bowl, second-ranked Mississippi got its chance for revenge. "Go out there and take charge!" snapped Mississippi Coach Johnny Vaught at his team. Ole Miss did. Calm and grim, Mississippi tacklers crushed L.S.U.'s running game for a minus 15 yds., gave up only 8 yds. in six tries to All-America Halfback Billy Cannon, who had won the first game with an 89-yd. punt return (TIME, Nov. 9). On offense, Mississippi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Bowls | 1/11/1960 | See Source »

...crowned "Moon King" by adoring Frenchmen. Dean Bundy decides to tour Russia and is termed "Prince of Peace" by adoring Russians. He explains that the trip was "non-political," that he "only wanted to confirm Lacy-Zarubin exchange." President Pusey wires Yale President Griswold, "5 will get you 10 'Ole Mac he's back in town...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tea Leaves and Taurus | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

...glad it's over-I thought the pressure the last two weeks would drive me crazy. I haven't studied a lick the whole time." By week's end, Perry Lee was already talking like a Mississippi man, sniffed scornfully at top-ranked Syracuse: "Ole Miss could take them-they're just a bunch of fat boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Capturing the Big Gun | 12/21/1959 | See Source »

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