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...chiefly responsible for the big shift is the smoothest kuromaku of them all, Nobusuke Kishi. A candid, confident pro, Kishi masterminded the formation of the Democratic Party and its ouster of Premier Shigeru Yoshida's Liberals from power last year. He is the man who put elderly (72), crippled Ichiro Hatoyama into power and is now preparing to nudge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Sceneshifters | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

...varsity's all-out offense left no defensive problems this time. Some of the season's smoothest passwork, es- pecially by the new line of Cleary, Crehore, and Captain Scott Cooledge, continually enable the sextet to dominate play and goalies Charlie Flynn and Jimmy Bailey totaled only nine saves throughout the game...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Hockey Team Whips Yale 9-1, Assuring, NCAA Title Bid | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

...that they wear it like high-fashion undies. Carson is a very slick comedian; his expression, as he muses on the possibilities of a round bed, could hardly have been improved on by W. C. Fields. Holliday and Lemmon, after only two pictures together, must be acknowledged as the smoothest new comedy team in show business. A nice bit: Holliday, slopping together an amateur Martini for Carson, says anxiously, "I probably bruised the gin." Carson looks. "Not a mark on it," he says heartily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 15, 1954 | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

Observers felt the varsity oarsmen rowed one of their smoothest races of the season, the last before the Yale duel on June 19. Their cadence was controlled and their cars neatly caught the water as they swung in unison. Four days before the race Coach Harvey Love had made his only line-up change of the rowing year when he moved Dick Darrell from three to seven position in place of Dick Higgins who dropped back to Darrell's place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Crew Wins Initial Mid-West Race | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

...Yardlings won their morning race by three full lengths and were the smoothest-looking crew in the freshman heats. "At lunch Saturday, the other coaches were already congratulating me," Coach Lee Rouner said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Crews Lose As '57 Eight Wins On Henley Course | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

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