Word: sweets
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Eleanor, she wrote her own legend. She often mentioned her ugly-duckling childhood. She sadly recalled how she was ruled by a domineering mother-in-law. She constantly spoke of her innate shyness. She presented an image of sweet uncomplicated Eleanor, who occasionally oversimplified quite complicated issues, but whose heart was as big as all humanity. She never wrote "I think . . ."; she always wrote "I feel . . ." But in nurturing this legend, Eleanor Roosevelt did herself an injustice. She did feel-but she also thought. And she had one of the sharpest intellects that the U.S. has known. Did she know...
...inside track to the Rose Bowl. In another battle of unbeatens, Missouri shackled Nebraska's high-scoring (30 points per game until last week) offense and won easily, 16-7. In the Big Ten, where any team can win-or lose-on any given Saturday, the underdogs got sweet revenge: Illinois upset Purdue, 14-10; Iowa trounced Ohio State, 28-14; Minnesota beat Michigan State, 28-7; and No. 1-ranked Northwestern had to come from behind on the passing of Sophomore Quarterback Tommy Myers (TIME, Nov. 2) to pull out a 26-21 victory over Indiana...
Married. Harold Hecht, 55, independent Hollywood producer (Marty, Sweet Smell of Success); and Martine Milner (real name: Margaret Truefitt), 26, London fashion model; he for the second time; in San Francisco...
...asking the head of the American patrol to murder two of his men. "Yes ma'am," he replies politely, and obviously anxious to please his hostesses, he strangles one (with a scarf thoughtfully provided by a woman in the audience) and shoots the other in the forehead. The sweet ladies of the garden club applaud his performance enthusiastically...
...game progressed. At halftime the band was really funny, and there wasn't even one dirty joke in the whole show. I laughed a little, but it hurt. Susan helped me pry my hand off the umbrella handle. She was sweet...