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...pointing to his Black Muslim lapel pin and yelling: "You can't arrest me! I represent another government-the Negro government. I'm a $15 million-a-year man, and you're nothing but a policeman. Lay a hand on me and I'll slap a brutality charge on you." After a few more rounds of that, the poor fuzz hauled the fighter of the year off to the station house, where he posted $25 bond on a disorderly conduct charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 24, 1965 | 12/24/1965 | See Source »

...headed right winger, who was elevated to the varsity when Ben Smith was shifted to defense last week, took a long lead pass from Ed Zellner at mid-ice. Before the defense could catch up, Grimble fired a slap shot from the blue line which found the nets between Thornton and the far post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Squad Mushes Huskies, 3-1 | 12/9/1965 | See Source »

...second period, goals by Kinasewich and Bob Cleary offset sophomore Kent Parrot's 40-foot slap shot to give the alumni a 3-2 lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Sextet Stops Kinasewich, Outscores Alumni 6-3 in Warmup | 11/18/1965 | See Source »

...King measures out his hoarded foodstuffs so shrewdly that the odor of two pan-fried eggs can provoke a moral crisis. Actor George Segal makes King a thoroughgoing conman-all smiles and treachery, eyes darting at every man he meets, ferreting out the Achilles' heel in order to slap a price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: To Stay Alive | 11/5/1965 | See Source »

...always the predatory bachelor anxious for scientific help. With Sonuswitch, he never has to leave the couch. When he wants to turn off the light, all he has to do is clap his hands. There is still a handy riposte available for a quick-witted prey, however. She can slap him hard, twice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Products: A Clap of Light | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

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