Word: touche
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...truck to shout his messaees. He came me ticulously briefed for each neighborhood, referred familiarly to its specific problems-the need for a playground, a subway stop, new school facilities. Always Lindsay damned the Wagner administration for its isolation from the people. "The mayor ought to be in intimate touch with the blood and guts of the city," he cried. "There won't be a person hurt or frightened but we'll know it at city hall." He promised a batch of neighborhood mayor's offices (one for every 250,000 people) throughout the city to receive...
Like Kennedy, Lindsay is an avid yachtsman, an ex-Navy officer, a sometime Sunday touch-football player, a reader of Ian Fleming novels, the father of a son named John. Lindsay, too, is married to a handsome woman who attended Miss Porter's School in Farmington, Conn., and Vassar. Mary Lindsay, 37, has little else in common with Jackie Kennedy. Mother of four (Katherine, 14; Margaret, 11; Anne, 9; John Jr., 5), "Mare"-as John calls her-is more gregarious and much more at home in the jostle of politics than Jackie...
Flamencos & Astronauts. Even deter gents, capital offenders of eyes and eardrums, have begun to inject a light touch. Lever Brothers' Breeze includes a towel as a premium in its package, and spends much of its precious 60 seconds showing a man flamencoing in the bathroom, snapping the towel about his shoulders and abruptly turning into Jose Greco when the spirit moves him. Presumably his wife is Breezing the dishes, but she never appears...
...infallible foot of Don "Mad Dog" Graham led the CRIMSON touch football team to a 22.2 victory over the Daily Princetonian Saturday...
Still, his throwing won't he enough to defeat the Big Red. Cornell has a big, touch offensive line, and should be putting heat on Hall all afternoon. Now that quarterback Marty Sponaugle is healthy again, Cornell should have enough offensive thrust to score a two-touchdown victory...