Word: spokes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...spoke of the emotional involvement an actress must experience--the kind that makes her "look at her hair-dresser and say, 'Why are you persecuting me?' "The only performer she knew who did not have to wind himself up to play a part was Frederic March, Miss Winters said. She recalled a scene in which March "was weeping and pinching my bottom at the same time...
Wherever he went in Japan, Bob Kennedy made it plain that he spoke for the President of the U.S. Arriving at Tokyo's Haneda airport, Kennedy tried out two sentences in Japanese. The first was: "Ladies and gentlemen, we are very happy to visit your country." The second-and it sounded a theme that Kennedy was to repeat over and over again-was: "My brother, who is the President, wishes me to convey to you all his very best regards." Next day, calling upon Minister of Justice Koshiro Ueki, Kennedy commented on the "fair" way in which Japanese judges...
...postwar recovery, called it a triumph of the democratic system of government. One of the lawyers thanked him for such "flattery." Snapped Bobby: "This is a helluva long way to come just to natter somebody. I can do that back home." When a delegation of Socialist legislators spoke some stereotyped criticisms of the U.S., Bobby demanded to know why they never seemed to say anything against the Soviet Union or Red China. "Just how many times," he asked, "have you criticized them in public statements? Give me just three cases." The five Socialists huddled. Finally one said lamely: "Well, once...
...made. Comedian Kovacs plays Bugsy F. Foglemayer, a might-have-been menace who has plenty of big ideas but unfortunately keeps them in an itsy-bitsy brain. "I'm a unsussessful crinimal," Bugsy sighs, "because I had a unhappy childhood. My parents didn't understand me. I spoke English, they spoke Hungarian." To win success and "get my name on the front page of every history book," Bugsy resolves to commit "the greatest crime of the censury"-a $3,000,000 bank robbery in Boston...
Sponsored by the Students for a Democratic Society, Braden spoke of the events that led to his imprisonment. In a white district of Louisville, Ky., he and his wife bought a house for a Negro couple...