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...will it look, this Yalie parody? "Just like the CRIMSON, only sorta ugliar," promises Jonathan Chapman Rose, Yale '63, of the group, in his recently released Chapman Report on the operation. And what will it contain? Reached by phone here earlier today, Rose was vague, but hinted that the bogus issue might contain a boff announcement that President Kennedy ("of all people") would attend The Game. [The President is, in fact, according to White House sources, expected to be on hand for the occasion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yalies Will Issue 'Crime' Parody | 11/23/1962 | See Source »

...noticed a small piece of paper protruding from the slot on the collar. Curious, she pulled it out and read: "Whoever you are, I love the way you press my shirts. I think I may love you too. Interested?" She blushed, but daringly wrote her answer--"Interested, sorta," and slipped it in the collar-slot. Ten days later came another shirt from x428Fy and, sure enough, another note: "If you can cook like you can write I may be smitten beyond recall. Fascinated?" This time she almost swooned, and wrote back, "Wow, am I!" Anyhow, note followed hot note...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOVE IN THE LAUNDRY | 11/2/1957 | See Source »

...sorta habit, the tropics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PANAMA: Bottle Alley Barkeep | 1/2/1956 | See Source »

...view of the need for other things-like schoolrooms and such . . . Now frankly we don't have any bones to pick with Mr. Fazzini. His statue may be a 'divine piece' and it may be worth $8,500, but we're sorta old-fashioned hereabouts and kinda figure we could use the money better somewhere else." Last week, while the school architect began looking around for new customers, Sculptor Fazzini's "Groping Boy" was still in its packing case at the Bristol high school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Groping Boy | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

...line. Layne laughed out loud at such manhandling. He was having the time of his life. "They're a wild bunch," says one of their opponents, "but they have an esprit de corps which most coaches in the league feel keeps them on top. It sounds sorta high-schoolish but in that play-off game for the championship last year, the Browns were ahead, 16-10, there were only a couple of minutes left to play, and the Lions had 80 yards or something to go for the winning touchdown. But in the huddle, Layne told them in that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Pride of Lions | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

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