Word: boxful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...course, Jackie Gleason graced his own tournament. A stalwart devotee of the game, Gleason invested $8000 for a Bicentennial golf cart sporting red-white-and-blue trim, CB radio, five-inch color TV, tape deck, electrically-powered roof, and ice box...
...says Carr, as the spotlights pierce through the sudden darkness to pinpoint the tottering old man, "in the witness box, case practically won, and I flung at him: 'And what did you do in the Great War?' 'I wrote Ulysses, what did you do?'" The first act ends; the audience catches its breath...
...building. Cowan's attic bedroom was jammed with rifles, pistols, bayonets, hand grenades and a collection of Nazi memorabilia. The muscle-bound six-footer had his arms tattooed with iron crosses and Nazi eagles. He joined the National States Rights Party, a Georgia-based brigade of bigots (see box following page). "There is nothing lower than blacks and Jews unless it's the police who protect them," Cowan had noted in a book found among his weapons last week. Once he kicked to death a tail-wagging black Labrador puppy because its color offended...
Sudden Impulse. At the other end of the scale, some card companies are establishing a hierarchy among their holders. American Express, besides its familiar green card, issued a gold card to clients who qualify to borrow $2,000 or more on their signatures. By checking a box on his American Express bill, a cardholder gets an instant loan. Carte Blanche has a gold card too; it is good for two years, unlike ordinary cards that have to be renewed annually...
...Crimson had a shot at evening things up when Bruce Marrett went to the box for high sticking. Harvard's power play foozled when Jim Vaughan victimized Petrovek on a short-handed breakaway goal. The unassisted score at 11:14 was Vaughan's fifteenth of the season...