Word: rowan
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...called up Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In, asked to speak to the producer and said I wanted to be on the show. He asked me what I did, so I told him I could do an impression of a fork. He said come on down...
...cases to active dislike, in others to acute disappointment. As Anthony Lewis says, "Those of us who admired Jimmy Carter from the start are in a quandary now. He is a highly intelligent man, with good values, but somehow . . ." On Martin Agronsky's Washington TV show, Columnist Carl Rowan often seems to be defending Carter, but he insists he is simply giving the President a fair shake against "ridiculous criticism." The 90% of blacks who voted for Carter in 1976 believed his promise of more jobs, says Rowan, only to find black unemployment now worse: "Carter turned...