Word: smoothly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Hutchison: Flair. Lehner: . . ."From the American Anti-Noise League, for exceptionally smooth writing without scratching or squeaking." You hear a trumpet. Tah-Tah! We dissolve to another document. "To Flair from the United Cap Forgetters Council: for having a new kind of ink that won't dry out if you leave the cap off overnight." And a couple of trumpets. Bum-Bum! And on to a third document. "To Flair from the National...
...Pounders Association: for having a smooth, tough, nylon point that won't push down." And you've got three trumpets going, and an announcer comes back in and says, "Flair even looks like a better way to write." We would play it very straight. Very pompous. Like Robert Morley's voice when he says these words. You get a kind of electricity between the silliness...
...driving-range job and supplemented his income by hustling suckers for bets at Dallas' Tenison Municipal Golf Course. His favorite trick was to play with an adhesive-wrapped soft drink bottle instead of a club. "I used a Dr. Pepper bottle," says Lee, "because it is smooth, while a Coke bottle is rough. I used the family size, the quart bottle. People would bet me that I couldn't hit the green or make a- putt-and I usually won the bets...
...Committee on Recruitment and Retention of Faculty also "thought up a lot of things I hadn't thought of," Ford says. He thinks its recommendations may not have smooth, quick sailing through the Faculty either. Some senior faculty members, he says, do not like the committee's "implied emphasis on fighting to get junior faculty...
...newspaper columnists, but neither Price Waterhouse nor a saliva tester authenticates the ballots. The master of ceremonies was a human TV personality, Woody Woodbury, who may go far if the past is any portent. The first M.C., back in 1951, was Ronald Reagan, whom fans will remember for his smooth presentation of the top Patsy Award to Francis the talking mule...