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...laying there like that one day and a wagon ran over him. He never laid that way again. He always walked funny after that. He was a good dog, though. Sam Breedlaw give him to me. Sam's married to my sister. He's a chamberpot and pin drummer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Innocent Revisited | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

...writing career. Zelda stayed home and continued to accept prom invitations from all over the South. On one foray to Georgia Tech she was met at the train by four students, each of whom she had told was to be her escort. During the same weekend she got "pinned" to a young golfer. Back in Montgomery, she thought better of it and sent the pin back with a nice note, which she absentmindedly addressed and mailed to Scott. There is plenty of reason to believe the Southern gentlemen who confessed that until Zelda's wedding day they confidently thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Not So Tender Was the Night | 6/15/1970 | See Source »

Neatly dressed in pin stripes and conservative gray flannel, the briefcase brigade constituted a cross section of the New York bar. Among its members were retired judges, shaggy-maned young associates and grizzled senior partners. They came to Washington not to demonstrate, but to argue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Briefcase Brigade | 6/1/1970 | See Source »

...students are showing the way for the older people in America by their militancy." said Spock, who was dressed in a blue double-breasted suit with pin-stripes and a peace-symbol...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sun Outshines Speakers At Huge Washington Rally | 5/11/1970 | See Source »

...board is still in business, insist its members. It can, to be sure, still pin a Communist label on any group, but it cannot name individual members. In fact, the board has become a monument to futility-and to the courts' determination to defend the rights of all individuals, even those who are unpopular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Exercise in Futility | 5/4/1970 | See Source »

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