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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...made a vow: he would not take a drink until he won a tournament or until his birth day on July 24-whichever came first. "It was," he says, "in the nature of a sacrifice." Then he went out with his spraddle-legged, short-backswing "telephone booth" stroke, and won the Doral Open itself, with a nine-under-par 275 for 72 holes, which gave him a one-stroke victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: King of the Kelloggs | 3/17/1967 | See Source »

beyond you to the next booth where my last...

Author: By Patrick Odonnell, | Title: The Island | 3/7/1967 | See Source »

...Washington's Birthday the group will open a tourist information booth in the State House...

Author: By George R. Merriam, | Title: Civic Center Provides Work for Elderly | 2/21/1967 | See Source »

...have one technical quibble. For some reason Bruce West, who does a good job with the set (a complicated system of rooms, steps and a phone booth), insists on switching a spotlight through various colors at strategic moments. Perhaps some electronic gimcrack was broken or perhaps one was being tested. No matter. It is unduly distracting...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: An Evening With Pinter and Beckett | 2/16/1967 | See Source »

...exhibitors, ranging from giants like General Electric and Westinghouse down to minor manufacturers of shower curtains and shish kebabers, had set up exhibits and were prepared to write orders from buyers converging from all parts of the country. Then, late at night, fire suddenly broke out in a booth in the main exhibition hall. Within 15 minutes, McCormick Place was an inferno; because of the intensity of the fire and its rapid spread in all directions, investigators suspected that defective electrical wiring was the cause. Eight hours later, one watchman was dead and one of the world's great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conventions: The Cost of the New Chicago Fire | 1/27/1967 | See Source »

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