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...After passing the motion, the Council proceeded to consider the motion. The discussion on the expansive measure flagellated around having the right but not having the right, legitimacy and illegitimacy, revolting on the vote to call for the vote, with some side comments about the girl in the red sweater in the back of the room. Throughout the discussion, members drifted in and out (mostly out). Ultimately someone called for a quorum, and agreeing that they couldn't suspend the rule requiring a quorum without a quorum vote, the meeting degenerated to un-aimed discussion. Soon after the suggestion that...

Author: By Chris Barr, | Title: The Mail FRESHMAN APATHY | 1/19/1970 | See Source »

...chapters around the U.S. The Panthers themselves refuse to give figures; echoing Malcolm X, they contend that "those who know don't say, and those who say don't know." The members include both men and women. Since the once familiar uniform of black leather jacket, turtleneck sweater and black beret has been so widely affected by non-Panthers, they now wear it less frequently. Panther funds come mainly from the 25? newspaper, which sells as many as 100,000 copies a week, and from speaking fees for Panther leaders-although law-enforcement officials contend that the Panthers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Police And Panthers: Growing Paranoia | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

...about it somewhere.) Pookie is slightly neurotic, if one would describe a person with all the symptoms of a speed-freak in those words. Jerry is straightman. He is so deeply affected by contact with the chick that his inch-long hair becomes tousled and he starts wearing a sweater instead of a three-piece suit...

Author: By Jill Curtis, | Title: The Moviegoer The Sterile Cuckoo at the Cheri through December 24 | 12/18/1969 | See Source »

...farce obeys the laws of the standard caper film, but for every step forward there is a thunderous pratfall back. If the Mafia man gets his sweater caught on a fender, it is sure to unravel, revealing his shoulder holster. If the Brain keeps fish in an enormous tank, it is certain to shatter, drenching the occupants of the apartment below. If the robbery is meticulously planned, it is sure to collapse into a three-ringleader circus, with no one the winner-except the audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Mild Bunch | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

...Dear Sir," begins the letter. "This sweater was a Christmas present. Would you please credit it to my account." A mundane note, perhaps. But not when the writer is returning a red cashmere pullover that was a present from her husband, John F. Kennedy. Scribbled across the letter are several notations by the unidentified store's credit department, questioning where the sweater was actually purchased and finally deciding to settle for an $18.50 credit. The latest tidbit of Jacqueline Kennedy memorabilia is soon to be put on the block along with three similar letters (expected price: several hundred dollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 7, 1969 | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

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