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...African and Afro-American Students' Association, its action will be an unwarranted interference in the political life of undergraduates. The last thing it will be is proof that the University refuses to tolerate racial discrimination. (In the final clubs, after all, discrimination continues to exist without a peep from either the HCUA or the Deanery...

Author: By Sidney Hart, | Title: Afro-American Club | 5/13/1963 | See Source »

Daley's stubborn resolve to rebuild his city has given Chicago a new stature. At the same time, its old vitality happily continues to beat out the jazzy cacophony that gives Chicago its rowdy rhythm and its imperishable lustiness. Chicago can no more do without its bawdy peep shows or its cackling Paddy Baulers than it can do without its Fields, its Swifts-and its Dick Daleys. In its own broad-shouldered way, in its anatomy and in the art of its clout, in its indestructible zest for life, Chicago is a man among cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cities: Clouter with Conscience | 3/15/1963 | See Source »

Final Word. Behind the scenes, designers took final tucks, drew a cautious curtain for a peep at the audience, were sometimes coaxed out to accept compliments, false or otherwise, and a chance at the champagne. "Darling," trilled Actress Melina (Never on Sunday) Mercouri, smashing her way through ranks of lesser spectators to get to Dior's Marc Bohan. "It was magnificent! Fantastic! Extraordinaire!" "No," said Bohan, pale but for the thousand carmine kiss marks on his cheeks, "I was not nervous, just a little worried." Said Mrs. Vreeland: "My dear, how really truly completely MARVELOUS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Truly Completely Marvelous | 2/15/1963 | See Source »

...peep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Oh Pshaw! | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

...prosecutor, but Rogers won the case. In a morals case, police witnesses claimed they had watched the crime through holes in a door. Rogers lugged the door into court. He placed the defendant behind the door, put a girl on his lap, and invited judge and jury to peep through the door. None of them could see the defendant, who was forthwith acquitted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Criminal's Best Friend | 11/2/1962 | See Source »

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