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...would those doctors like a beautiful meal of roast beef and gravy, asparagus, baked potato and coffee, all served ice-cold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 26, 1962 | 10/26/1962 | See Source »

While Democratic raised money and ate roast beef in the Statler, college Young Republicans were preparing a rally in Carey Cage here tonight for George C. Lodge, the GOP candidate for Senator. Besides Lodge, the rally will be attended by Governor Volpe, Edward W. Brooke, the Republican candidate for state atorney general and 1000 girls recruitedfrom throughout the state for a mixer which will follow the politicking...

Author: By Lawrence W. Feinberg, | Title: United Dems Hail Peabody | 10/19/1962 | See Source »

...answer to a major question: "Which candidate do you hate?" ten out of the eleven immediately snapped "Teddy." The eleventh, a devout Christian, claimed that his religious principles prevented him from hating anybody, but said he'd roast in Hell before voting for Teddy Kennedy. The results are noteworthy because of the vague wording of the question. Since I asked not "which Massachusetts senatorial candidate" but merely "which candidate" one must conclude that of all the men who are running for state and local offices throughout the country, none is more hated at Harvard than Teddy Kennedy...

Author: By Josiah LEE Auspitz, | Title: My Poll | 10/18/1962 | See Source »

...Idaho. But the others couldn't come up with any valid choices. Three gave no response; two named Ethel Kennedy, Teddy's sister-in-law; four named Carolyn Kennedy, the candidate's four-year-old niece, and the Christian, a professor of History, said he hoped Sam Beer would roast in Hell. (Beer is a faculty member who has come out in support of Teddy's candidacy.) Needless to say, Carolin, Ethel and Professor Beer are not bona fide candidates for any office...

Author: By Josiah LEE Auspitz, | Title: My Poll | 10/18/1962 | See Source »

...Papuan convicted of murder is apt to get only two weeks in jail by a backwoods court, while a European would in all likelihood be hanged. In some areas, pigs are more valuable than women. To get strength, native warriors tie dried pigs' testicles around their arms, later roast and eat them. Their animalist religion teaches them to believe that death comes only because millions of years ago a bird and a snake raced and the snake lost; had it won. man would have changed skins many times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indonesia: UNTEA Party | 10/12/1962 | See Source »

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