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John Powers is a man of the people. Only John could put into words the smell of the crowd and the sense of the action at the Boston Arena on a weekday afternoon...
Peter Bell is just a guitar player in a brand-new bar. He sings there on weekday nights, which is a difficult time to be playing. It is a difficult time because right now is exam period; and most of us have been hiding inside for the past month underneath a pile of books...
...should do it because there is a real gap in this kind of entertainment. It used to be that you could go down to the Club 47 on weekday nights and listen to someone play out his music while you just sat around a table listening to it and thinking your own thoughts peacefully. But that isn't so any more. All you can do is to pay your five million dollars to stand screaming in the third row at some ultra-name group doing it up truly loud. Too loud, you know; and then (zap!) they...
...constituents seem less interested in his assaults on the Federal Reserve than in his success at bolstering the shaky economy of his piney-woods district by obtaining pork-barrel projects. A tireless worker, he goes to his office seven days a week, puts in ten hours each weekday. Despite his reputation for vituperative oratory, Patman in person seems more like a grandfatherly American archetype: Baptist, Mason, Elk, Shriner, Eagle and American Legionnaire (all of which he is). Briefly a widower, Patman two years ago married a Texarkana widow in her 70s, whom he had dated as a teenager. People...
...Hyoersensational. Wallace started as a radio announcer and occasional newsman, and his credits include The Lone Ranger, Road of Life, Ma Perkins and Weekday (Margaret Truman was his co-host). On TV, he did PM East and Guess Again and was master of ceremonies on Big Surprise just before the quiz-show scandals broke. During that period he also played on Broadway in Harry Kurnitz's Reclining Figure (Critic Walter Kerr wrote that Mike performed with "ingratiating ease...