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Word: payton (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Jimmy is haunted by girls, wanting them, needing them, losing them. Too shy to propose to the girl he adores (Susan Sullivan), he is crushed when she marries his best friend. Too bold with a girl who cares for him (Pamela Payton-Wright), he affronts her moral code by suggesting sex before marriage. Just to make his humiliations ludicrous as well as painful, he tends to get sudden attacks of diarrhea whenever he is on the verge of going to bed with a woman. Whether in high school or in a San Francisco hippie joint, someone is always splatting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Urban Picaresque | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

...since Cortes gave Guatemozin a hotfoot in an effort to make him reveal where the Aztecs kept their gold has Mexico been invaded by such a determined band of treasure hunters as the U.S. Olympic team. "The greatest competitive Olympics in history," as U.S. Track Coach Payton Jordan called them, proved to be a showcase for the multifarious talents of an inspired U.S. squad bent on cornering all the gold in Mexico City-and the silver and bronze as well. The medal score told the story: by week's end, with only a handful of events still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Parade to the Pedestal | 11/1/1968 | See Source »

...likely in the 1968 Olympics, which begin next week in Mexico City. Though the competition will be tougher than ever, with a record 7,226 athletes from 119 countries, U.S prospects have never looked brighter, particularly in the major Olympic sports-track and field, and swimming. Says Coach Payton Jordan of his track and field squad: "It's the greatest team we've ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Olympics: Back on the Gold Standard | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

...roles on Broadway to Hollywood, where he made 53 films, including Mutiny on the Bounty and Advise and Consent. His personal life was littered with four broken marriages and several fights, one of which-against Bit Actor Tom Neal over the affections of Tone's third wife, Barbara Payton, in 1951 -left him with a battered face that required plastic surgery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 27, 1968 | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

...militant campaign was hardly necessary. Last week Rivers' Democrats, along with several thousand Republicans who crossed party lines, gave the chairman 65,842 votes against 18,883 for Payton. The G.O.P. will not even bother to oppose Rivers in November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Carolina: Mendelian Domain | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

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