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...socialite and political manipulator, got so mad at the service in Corpus Christi's White Plaza Hotel that she vowed: "I'll build a hotel right beside the White Plaza. I'll build it taller, and I'll stand on top of my hotel and spit on the White Plaza." She built-and she spat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas: Close to the Land | 1/17/1964 | See Source »

STRATFORD-ON-AVON--"More and more light," sagely noted Shakespeare, commenting on the new CRIMSON telephone book. "It tell a lie--why, spit in my face, call me horse," the poet continued. Encouraged by the Bard's response, the CRIMSON bravely offers a Free Subscription to the first person to spot all 208 errors in the book. The new expanded edition is on sale now in all House dining halls and at the CRIMSON Building, 14 Plympton St. $1, cash...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bard Boosts Book | 1/9/1964 | See Source »

Married. Alan Dobie, 31, spit-and-polish R.A.F. drillmaster in the hit Broadway comedy, Chips With Everything; and Maureen Scott, 20, English folk singer; he for the second time; in a 9 a.m. ceremony Monday at Gerrard's Cross, Buckingham, for which Dobie jetted to London and back without missing a single performance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 13, 1963 | 12/13/1963 | See Source »

...nonentity. It was called "the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived" (John Adams, the first Vice President), "a fifth wheel to the coach" (Theodore Roosevelt), "as useful as a cow's fifth teat" (Harry Truman), and not worth a "pitcher of warm spit" (John Nance Garner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Some Day You'll Be Sitting in That Chair | 11/29/1963 | See Source »

...patients aged 7 to 22. He clapped a face mask on his patients twice a day, before meals, and got them to inhale Mucomyst aerosol supplied under gentle pressure by a small pump. After 20 minutes, each bedridden child was turned into assorted head-down positions to help him spit out the mucus. Stronger children got rid of the mucus by taking a short but brisk run, which started them coughing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hereditary Diseases: Aerosol for Breathing | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

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