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...deeply committed Harvard professor has added spice to a dull presidential campaign. Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., professor of History, has just published a short book attempting to dispel the notion that Nixon and Kennedy are "the Gold Dust Twins of American Politics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schlesinger Issues Book Urging Kennedy's Election | 9/30/1960 | See Source »

...Victoria Woodhull, a handsome young advocate of free love and magnetic healing, added considerable spice to the suffrage cause. With her beauteous sister Tennessee, she arrived in New York from Pittsburgh (on the orders, she said, of the ghost of the Athenian orator Demosthenes) and asked the ailing tycoon, Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, for financial aid. Vanderbilt obligingly set the sisters up in a Wall Street firm of their own, Woodhull, Claflin & Co., and helped it along with friendly financial tips. He also set Tennessee up as his mistress. The firm prospered, and as a successful businesswoman, Victoria demanded equal rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: As Maine Goes ... | 9/5/1960 | See Source »

They are basketball's greatest team, a band of talented opportunists who can do everything-shoot with bull's-eye marksmanship, dissect a defense with pinpoint passes, and, for good measure, spice the exhibition with the tang of showmanship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Basketball's Best | 3/14/1960 | See Source »

...forms of entertainment have raised more eyebrows than French movies. Now the old spice is coming in a new flavor-frankly sexy, often amoral, but invariably hewed close to ugly, beautiful realities. See CINEMA, New Wave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 16, 1959 | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

Qualifying Round. In Worcester Park, England, Charles Spice, 99, got a local undertaker's promise of free burial if he makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 14, 1959 | 9/14/1959 | See Source »

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