Less than exciting month…
Some Republican hack named Charles Halleck.
46 years ago TODAY, as a matter of fact…
Suddenly, the feeling of elderliness I was getting in this thread has left me.
The other Polish Cardinal: Cardinal Wyszynski
Eeeeeew! I got Brian Mulroney! :mad:
Cover: B. F. Skinner Says: We Can’t Afford Freedom
Inside:[ul][li]President Nixon urged the reconvening Congress to act on his New Economic Policy[/li][li]John Lynch, Prime Minister of the Irish Republic, undertook two days of emergency talks with British Prime Minister Edward Heath. Held at Chequers, the country residence of Britain’s Prime Ministers, the meetings dealt with the current civil strife in the British province of Northern Ireland.[/li][li]The debate about the benefits of circumcision raged[/li][li]The latest addition to the female wardrobe, the Pan-T-Boot, was announced. “It’s guaranteed to reduce both the dimensions and dressing time of the American woman because it is girdle, stretch pants, hosiery and shoes all rolled into one. Made from a lightweight knit fabric similar to that used in swimsuits, Pan-T-Boot is actually an extraheavy pair of panty hose with soles and heels attached.”[/li][li]Charles T. Ireland Jr. was announced as president of CBS[/li]The movie Let’s Scare Jessica to Death got a negative review[/ul]
Soviet Admiral Sergei Gorshkov
the caption is “Russia’s Navy: A New Challenge at Sea”
Inside is a review of a then-newly-released-movie. See if you can guess the movie from this snippet:
An Jack Davis drawing of an embattled Nixon. I love Davis and Nixon, well, goes without saying. Awesome.
–Cliffy
Video Games Are Blitzing The World
F’n awesome.
I like it, and it also works because Nixon was a football fan. I don’t know why one of the players is a woman, though.
Warren Burger
~shrug~
My birthday cover was John Lennon “When the Music Died”.
Life has got a similar search capability. I’ve actually got both my DOB covers. There’s a restaurant/gift shop complex on the west side of the road between Napa and St. Helena that carries tons of old covers and just happened to have mine in both. Interesting to thumb through the cigarette and car ads, news stories, etc.
I went from this:Yeah baby!
To this:Whoa, no man! Not even on your best day, and with someone else’s parts.
One giant leap for news that week.
BO - RING ! :mad:
Because she represents “Food Prices”. As in, grocery shopping. Ya know…women’s work.
The BEATLES / Their New Incarnation
Paul looks suspiciously like Liza Minnelli.
Oh man. I am so jealous.
Gronk?
YAY!!! I am cool now and can label my links, because I finally figured that out!!!
Yes folks he’s a dumbass.
Governor Earl Long? " As governor of Louisiana, swaggering, shifty-eyed Earl Kemp Long has hardly been able to spit, scratch or take off his shoes without rousing a disconcerting ghost. During his 3½ months in office the legend of his brother Huey has dominated and overshadowed him almost as thoroughly as the live Kingfish did during the noisy years of the Great Louisiana Hayride. Huey’s roads, Huey’s bridges, Huey’s schools and Huey’s friends & enemies are everywhere that Earl goes. Earl works in Huey’s 34-story skyscraper capitol and lives in Huey’s governor’s…" :rolleyes:
Durnit! A week before and I coulda had Betty Grable!