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...abusive caller," said Army in a hoarse whisper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cliffies, Learn To Pucker Up | 12/4/1964 | See Source »

...that somehow or other it is the same thing that I think is right. But if it is not, I won't question your patriotism. I won't question your Americanism. I won't question your ancestry. I may-quietly, in the sanctity of our bedroom-whisper to Lady Bird my own personal opinion about your judgment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Joy of Being Beloved | 10/16/1964 | See Source »

...life as I shall no doubt end it: amidst books." They were a tremendous release. He read the classics because he was extravagantly praised for his precocity: "I faked. I would spring to my feet, take down the heavy Corneille. I would hear, behind me, a dazzled voice whisper: 'But it's because he likes Corneille!' I didn't like him." In secret, he would read trashy boys' adventure stories that his mother bought for him by the hundreds. "I owe to those my first encounters with Beauty. When I opened them, I forgot about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Pen Is Not the Sword | 10/9/1964 | See Source »

...scrutinize possibilities with "everything from smell to X rays." Rorimer refuses to tell how his hawkshaws receive their tips. Says he: "Reporters don't reveal their sources and neither do we." The director concedes that masterpieces may be heard of through "a letter, a phone call, a whisper," that U.S. embassies are sometimes sources of information, and that "it is a business fraught with difficulties-wiretapping, fraud, forgeries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Museums: New Guide for the Gettingest | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

...want of a male, the show was lost. Italian Producer Dino de Laurentiis announced that he was canceling a movie in which he had planned to star Princess Soraya, 32, because he was unable to "modernize" a Henry James novel, The American, sufficiently to suit her talents. But the whisper along Rome's Via Veneto had it that Soraya was the one who had refused to modernize: as Iran's ex-Queen, she had imperiously insisted on top billing, and no star De Laurentlis approached would play second fiddle to an amateur. In private, Soraya's escort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 24, 1964 | 7/24/1964 | See Source »

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