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...next cut you'll hear is...uh...an old favorite by...the Jackson Five." There are no words that can possibly describe how stupid I felt in a situation like that. I just hoped that nobody out there noticed. After all, who can possibly be alert...

Author: By Louise A. Reid, | Title: The WHRB Orgy: A 12-Hour Marathon | 2/12/1972 | See Source »

...ORLEANS, La.--"Uh, hello. Don? Coach Shula? Yes, uh yes Don, this is the President." "Who?" "Uh, the President." "Oh." Click...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nixon Consoles Loser Shula; President's Play Nets Loss | 1/17/1972 | See Source »

Yahya (pronounced Ya-hee-uh) Khan claims direct descent from warrior nobles who fought in the elite armies of Nadir Shah, the Persian adventurer who conquered Delhi in the 18th century. With his pukka sahib manner, Yahya seems strictly Sandhurst, though he learned his trade not in England but at the British-run Indian Military Academy at Dehra Dun. During World War II, he fought in the British Indian army in North Africa and Italy. After partition, like most of the subcontinent's best soldiers, he opted to become a Pakistani (India, the saying goes, got all the bureaucrats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Good Soldier Yahya Khan | 8/2/1971 | See Source »

...charitably called a low musical profile. At a recent Carnegie Hall concert, she came out in an unpretentious print dress and sat down at the piano, alone on the stage and looking somewhat frail and plaintive. All that changed in seconds as she began thumping out a mesmerizing uh-uh, UH-UH, uh-uh, UH-UH bass rhythm, and then began to wail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: King as Queen? | 7/12/1971 | See Source »

...PAUSING A BEAT): Uh-uh. [Laughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: It Isn't As Easy As It Looks | 6/7/1971 | See Source »

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