Word: punch
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sensed that I was about to be heckled for my taste in cereals, and I rather doubted that our interaction was going to be confined to words. So how am I going to put these guys off? I told them that it was good stuff. "So's a punch," one replied with a smile. I saw his implication without too much trouble. Without further hesitation. I offered one of them some of my Cap'n Crunch. He liked it, of course, and it seemed to appease him. They wanted to know where I was from and what I was doing...
According to Kaplan. "They wanted to start another humor magazine because there is no national equivalent to Punch (a British publication), and Mad is too high schoolish..., Twenty-First Century agreed to pay for it and the Lampoon agreed to franchise the name." Kaplan said that the franchise gives the local Lampoon the right to have the final say on all National Lampoon copy. Unfortunately, Kaplan did not exercise his option of editing the April galley proofs, although he did make changes in the forthcoming May edition...
...foot standard from the NCAA indoor meet, and Bob Galliers had his best jump since last spring at 23 feet 4 1/2 inches. Hare went 46 1/4 feet in the triple jump and with Galliers at 45 feet, the Crimson appears to have the strongest 1-2 punch in the Ivies...
...blacks must spend more-not only for higher rents, but also to travel farther to work (an average eight miles v. six miles for whites). Only about 15% have cars. In addition, the most available jobs for ghetto blacks are the city's worst: janitor, forklift loader, punch-press operator, hospital orderly...
...merger were not enough, there were reports at week's end that the New York Times, which gave the Los Angeles Times-Newsday story front-page play, was talking to the Hearst Corp. about purchasing the strike-troubled Los Angeles Herald-Examiner. New York Times Publisher Arthur Ochs ("Punch") Sulzberger was not available for comment...