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Politics is always fair game for a laugh, and Of Thee I Sing is about a presidential election, and John P. Wintergreen (you know, Win-ter-green for Pre-si-dent), and his true love, Mary ("I'm the only person in the world who can make corn muffins without corn."). John's platform is love, the kind that sweeps the country as he proposes to Mary in all 48 states. "We appeal to your hearts, not your intelligence," the campaign manager announces, and John, of course, wins the election...
...game performance of the Harvard Band will feature a parody of Yankee manager Casey Stengel when the Boston Red Sox meet the world champion New York team in the '57 baseball opener tomorrow at Fenway Park. The Band will also pay "Wintergreen" in tribute to Governor Foster Furcolo...
Center Earl Silbert of Winthrop placed the remaining Wintergreen goal, and defensemen Bill Kussin of Dunster and Fred Willman of Lowell each made one assist...
...switch on Of Thee I Sing (1931), in which John P. Wintergreen is elected President on an all-out love platform, and later saved from impeachment by the First Lady's announcement that she is going to have a baby. As Vice President Throttlebottom tells the Senators: "Gentlemen, this country has never yet impeached an expectant father...
...Packages containing aspirin or other salicylates (notably oil of wintergreen) should be clearly marked "Keep out of the reach of children," said the A.M.A.'s Committee on Toxicology. In 1952 aspirin overdoses killed at least 41 children under five, all salicylates at least...