Word: pleasantly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Anyone who has lived in an upper- suburb already knows Richard Rovere's Barry Goldwater. He the man-at-the-backyard-barbecue, , good-natured, gadget-ridden: pleasant person to chat with in the afternoon. But one knows better to let politics meander into the conversation, for geniality will soon way to deadly serious declamations about Creeping Socialism, Communism Within Our Gates, the Fall the Roman Empire, the Sanctity Private Property--followed by an embarrassed grin and a question about your golf game...
...that is not in his repertory, he confides to his Manhattan nightclub audience, is Oh, My Daddy Is an Engineer. "That," says Noel Harrison, 31, "would be ludicrous." Indeed it would. The only son of Rex Harrison and Marjorie Noel Thomas, Rex's first wife, Noel has a pleasant voice as well as a stylish way with a song-and when he got hugged by Friend Sybil Burton on opening night, he flashed a grin that was curiously evocative of his father's. And the critics agree that Noel may well go as far as Rex. Anyway...
Breathtaking Censorship. For all the seriousness of European commentators and for all the new approach of style and subject matter, the comics are still regarded by their U.S. creators as largely a pleasant, well-paying business, in which salaries of successful cartoonists run to six figures. Handling this $100 million-a-year business are a dozen powerful syndicates and some 240 smaller ones-many of which handle only a single strip. The syndicates sign up the artist, sell his strip to the newspapers, and then try to convince the papers to keep running it in what Milt Caniff calls...
Second baseman Skip Falcone provided one of the many pleasant surprises of the 1964 season. After a year with the JV team, Falcone won a starting position of the varsity and was the squad's fourth leading hitter with a .293 average. Falcone and shortstop Tom Bilodeau give Harvard one of the best collegiate double-play combinations in the East...
...carpeted wall-to-wall; elevators spare staircase schlepping; Mies and Eames chairs beckon visitors everywhere. To defeat the claustrophobia resulting from endless galleries, there is plenty of glass and natural light. "We did not want it to be a forbidding place, full of cul-de-sacs, but a pleasant, outdoorsy place," Pereira explains. "And anyone who grows weary of marching around merely steps to one of the plazas. There he can contemplate the statues, pools and acres of parkland...