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nwai ui me uibauvaniages oi its statute ‘wui.oy states, ^aie to snaillour others from Gambier. isolated location, while capitaliz- Minors Prohibited. No Person persorA Day With Bob Dylanby John CocksWearing high heel boots, a tailored pea-jacket without lapels, pegged dungarees of a kind.of buffed azure, large sunglasses with squared edges, his dark, curly hair standing straight up on top and spilling over the upturned collar of his soiled white shirt, he caused a small stir when he got off the plane in Columbus. Businessmen nodded and smirked, the ground crew looked a little incredulous and a mother put a hand on her child’s head and made him turn away. Bob Dylan came into the terminal taking long strides, walking hard on his heels and swaggering just a little. He saw us, smiled a nervous but friendly smile, and came over to introduce himself and his companion, a lanky, unshaven man named Victor who looked like a hip version of Abraham Lincoln. Dave Banks, who had organized the concert and who was Dylan’s official reception committee, led Dylan and Victor to baggage claim. Along the way, Victor asked us how far we were from the school and where he and Dylan would be spending the night. Learning that Banks had reserved a room for them in a small motel seven miles from Kenyon, he smiled a little and said “Tryin’ to keep us as far away from the school as you can, huh?”Folksinger Bob DylanThe trip back from the airport was a quiet one. Both men seemed rather tired, Dylan especially, who was pale and nervous. He said he was right in the middle of a big concert tour which had been on for almost two months, and Victor reminisced about one memorable engagement in Cambridge. “They had this pep rallyright before the concert,” he said, “and they all came in sweaty and yellin’. Man, the audience was full of football players—football players.” Banks mentioned that Kenyon hadn’t won a single football game all year, and both men seemed enthusiastic. “Yeah?Turn lo page 3. col. lf^MIone yiunderintoxiit to,physicpractiguarderages4301.7or bu eating sold,E:HCol mode; cism lish c the Counc ventic Nov. : Sau Cowlc autho thor i ami I visiorlina G
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Gambier Kenyon Collegian
Gambier, Ohio, US
Fri, Nov 20, 1964
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