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Some of the other responses were: "Is that E-A-R-L?" "That sounds like a non-existent title." "The what?" "Is it on an hour exam?" "Um, I know, just a minute, uh..." "The present Duke of Earl?" "I don't know, but he's probably a big man in Earl." "Was he a Tudor? No. A Stuart? No...Uh..." "How can a Duke by an Earl?" "I think some-one's pulling your...

Author: By Faye Levine, | Title: 'Duke of Earl' Mystifies College, Is No Puzzle for High Schoolers | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

...voice speaks drily and deeply, and despite Eliot's accent, there are unmistakably American qualities in his speech: its slowness, precise, though not pedantic, and its American "--and--uh." You notice the Yankee in his talk when he reads the second part of "The Waste Land," Lines like...

Author: By Joseph L. Featherstone, | Title: T. S. Eliot | 12/6/1961 | See Source »

...moment, the speakers are switched off. Instead, from a tangle of wire punched into the back of the amplifier, a cord trails along the floor to the middle of the room. It snakes up a chair and into an outsize set of headphones worn by the pilot-uh, the listener. In the room, there is silence. But inside the earphones, pouring full-blast into the auditory canals is the sound of-a choo-choo train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leisure: Stereo, Left & Right | 9/22/1961 | See Source »

...Wellington Frobisher. Gee, Eugenie must have a lot of guys chasing . . . uh, calling on her, for you to get them mixed up like that...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Ten North Muncie | 1/19/1961 | See Source »

...Uh huh. Well, what I wanted to ask you is: are you doing anything Christmas...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: MUncie6 | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

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