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Over the din of his civil trial and the competing dins of the year--the Jackie O. auction, the John Jr. wedding, the royal divorce, Kathie Lee's weeping over sweatshops, the thrice-a-week movie openings, the newer-than-new all-news channels, the introduction of McDonald's Arch Deluxe to North America--rose the word of the decade: whatever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TO BE OR NOT TO BE...WHATEVER | 12/30/1996 | See Source »

...Henderson High, Atlanta Falcons Linebacker Greg Brezina told of thrice-a-week drunks and endless fights with his wife before his conversion. "Now that I'm right with God, I can accept myself. What else does it do? It makes me able to stand here today and say 'I love you' to a black man, where two years ago I couldn't have done that." Brezina grew up in rural Texas; his suburban audience was all white. (Like athletics in general, Christian athletics has quietly broken down racial barriers over the years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: God's Muscle | 5/21/1973 | See Source »

...conference ground to a recess amid vague hopes that Kennedy and Khrushchev might have some new ideas at Vienna. The peace talks at Ban Namone, deep in the jungle, had dwindled to thrice-a-week meetings between second-stringers. Pro-Western Premier Prince Boun Oum flew off to one of his favorite places, the Riviera, ostensibly to talk to Sihanouk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Geneva: Stalemate | 6/2/1961 | See Source »

...transportation policy is so out of harmony with the realities of 1960 as to be more closely reflective of the vanished realities of 1920," Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell took time out to chat with a New Deal predecessor. The ex-Secretary: Frances Perkins, now, at 78, a thrice-a-week lecturer at Cornell's School of Industrial and Labor Relations and still as spunky as the day in 1933 when, as the nation's first female Cabinet member, she admitted to a reporter that her sex might be a handicap in one respect -"climbing trees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 3, 1960 | 10/3/1960 | See Source »

...Editorialists Max Lerner and I. F. Stone (now in Palestine) will become thrice-a-week columnists, and have been told to keep it brief. As cartoonists, the Star has hitched a talented team: young Bill Mauldin and, for the editorial page, Veteran Edmund Duffy, three-time Pulitzer Prizewinner, who recently left the Baltimore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Star Is Born | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

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