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...Leonard, Sid Caesar and Mel Brooks, who spatter their routines with Yiddish vulgarisms. Their stage bilingualism, Howe argues, spilled contempt on themselves for being inauthentic and disdained Gentiles for rewarding them...
...know, Sid Bernstein will tell you. Bernstein is a promoter, the man who staged the Beatles' momentous Shea Stadium concert in New York a decade ago. "Just like ten years ago all over again," he says. "I am not saying the Rollers are the new Beatles. I am saying that they are the biggest phenomenon since the Beatles...
...controversial contention of the developing countries that fluctuating world commodity prices need some sort of price-stabilization arrangement. The four oil exporting nations at the Paris meeting (Algeria, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela) succeeded in getting the very word energy removed from the formal title of the conference. Sid-Ahmed Ghozali, chief of Algeria's state oil company, Sonatrach, snapped, "We didn't ask for an energy conference. You are the ones who want to discuss...
...Jews in the House of Representatives are also a potent arm of the Jewish lobby. Their informal leader is Illinois Democrat Sid Yates, in whose office they assemble whenever a legislative emergency affecting Israel is at hand. Each of these Congressmen also operates independently...
...fast that he could keep bigger boys at bay by making them laugh. In his early teens he was touring Catskills resorts as a stand-up comic and drummer. At 30 he was making $2,500 a week writing Your Show of Shows with his old Catskills pal Comedian Sid Caesar...