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Having read your article, I am convinced that the caption above the photo of shoeless Jane Byrne endorsing Kennedy should read "Mayor with tired feet makes hasty decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Iran's Revenge | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

...Shoeless Joe" Jackson was banned from baseball for throwing the 1919 World Series as a member of the Chicago White Sox. What did he hit while trying to lose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rites of Reading Period: The Crimson Baseball Quiz | 5/19/1976 | See Source »

...south coast, there is little movement or noise on the dirt streets under a baking midday sun. The sugar season has just begun, so the men lucky enough to have jobs are swinging machetes in the canefields or working in the Aguirre sugar mill. Toddlers amble about shoeless and bottomless, a black hog wanders out of an alley to confront a tethered goat, and idle teen-age boys chat quietly in small groups. Most of the tiny houses are made of scrap metal and salvage lumber. People have two dreams: to own a concrete house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUERTO RICO: Trying to Moke It Without Miracles | 2/16/1976 | See Source »

Film is only a little less remote than painting. It entrances because it moves. Structure spectators that we are, cushioned and slouching in adjustable seats, row upon regimented row, the directors have to creep on shoeless feet. Camouflaged by pathos, bathos, and gales of laughter, their goal is our back-bone. Else they impale themselves, as Bergman often does, on our pointy little heads...

Author: By Tom Blanton, | Title: Short and Sweet | 10/16/1975 | See Source »

...routine interview," says Kroon, who respectfully took off shoes for the occasion. "The only exception was that you don't insist on down-to-earth replies from a transcendental mind-especially if you are shoeless yourself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 13, 1975 | 10/13/1975 | See Source »

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