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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...University with one of the CRIMSON's delightful executives--your President. Actually, I personally think that Miss Levine's candidacy is in the best CRIMSON tradition. The only other stunt which comes to mind to equal it was the attempt two years ago of your last President to ride an elephant across California like Tarzan. H. Reed Ellis

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ERRATA | 1/18/1965 | See Source »

Swift was sent away to school. He felt he had been treated like dirt, and to compensate the insult he indulged in delusions of grandeur. One day he spent his last penny to buy an old horse from the knacker, then jumped on its back to ride "high and mighty through Kilkenny." At that instant, the horse fell dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Conjur'd Spirit | 1/15/1965 | See Source »

...reception line as another girl entirely, so everybody had the most awful time sorting out Elizabeth Funston, 18, Virginia Guest, 18, Jocelyn Kress, 18, and Fernanda Kellogg, 18. But then the ritual began as always with the Coming Out Waltz, followed by the Garland Dance, the Polka Sleigh Ride and the Christmas Star, in which the gals kneel in the dark, hold candles and sing carols. Meyer Davis' band struck up Every thing's Coming Up Roses, swung into rock 'n' roll for the watusi, frug and monkey lovers. And before anybody realized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 1, 1965 | 1/1/1965 | See Source »

...come to Hollywood they first want to see a film studio, then they want to go to Disneyland. So he is giving them a Disneyland of a film studio. He is spending $50 million on tourist facilities alone, including a projected 1,800-room "hotel of the stars." Visitors ride around in a three-car surrey-topped tram, getting near views of miscellaneous Munsters and other TV personalities. Under glass in the office tower they can see the computer which Wasserman uses in order to complete cost control and time factor studies, and run his studio like a good machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: A New Kind of King | 1/1/1965 | See Source »

...been a sea of great moments for us all," said the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., 35, relaxing after a Harlem rally for 8,000 before flying down to say hello to Lyndon Johnson. Perhaps he was recalling his ride along Manhattan's East River drive when harbor fireboats turned on their hoses in an aquatic tribute. But the most emotional moment of the returning Nobel prizewinner's welcome by New York came during his reception at city hall, where King, his wife Coretta and his parents were given a standing ovation by Mayor Robert Wagner, photographers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 25, 1964 | 12/25/1964 | See Source »

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