Search Details

Word: silvio (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Congressman would trim 5% from federal projects in his own district. Michigan's Martha Griffiths captured the mood perfectly when she volunteered: "If the rest of you want to cut something out of your districts, I'll be glad to help." No one took up the offer. Silvio Conte of Massachusetts pointed to the "Capitol police falling all over themselves, elevator operators running automatic elevators." Even Arizona's John Rhodes, who as chairman of the House Republican Policy Committee had every reason to feel victorious, lamented: "There's got to be a better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Putting Off theTax Bill till '68 | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

...FRIDAY NIGHT MOVIES (CBS, 9-11 p.m.). Tallulah Bankhead sets out to scare Stefanie (U.N.C.L.E.'s girl) Powers to death in Die! Die! My Darling! (1965) based on the bestseller Nightmare and directed by Silvio Narizzano (Georgy Girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 27, 1967 | 1/27/1967 | See Source »

...basement bistro deep in the Negro ghetto of Chicago's South Side. On good nights, the scene is lowdown and swinging, too, a few blocks away at Pepper's or Turner's Blue Lounge, or out on the West Side at Smoot's or Silvio's. Indeed, such a wealth and variety of authentic blues abounds in Chicago today that Musicologist Samuel Charters says: "It's the last place left in the country where a living music is still played in local bars and neighborhood clubs. It's what New Orleans used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jazz: The Blues Is How It Is | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

Although Brooke is the man to beat, his nomination is by no means certain. Among other possible contenders are Governor John Volpe, Lieut. Governor Elliot Richardson, and Representatives Bradford Morse and Silvio Conte...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Massachusetts: The Last Brahmin | 1/7/1966 | See Source »

...hesitate to call them in. Last week, before Ford announced his candidacy, the House Republican Conference met, fully expecting Halleck to come out swinging against any imminent threat to his leadership. But Charlie sweet-talked the dissidents about party harmony, to the point that one of them, Massachusetts' Silvio Conte, told reporters, "It's as peaceful in there as Miss Plimpton's sewing circle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Challenge to Charlie | 12/25/1964 | See Source »

Previous | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | Next