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Though Laurin has been known to chew out fellow French-Canadian Ron Turcotte in salty Gallic argot, he insists that "I never give my rider instructions. If I didn't think he was the best in the business, I wouldn't be riding him." Turcotte 31, has all the credentials. One of 14 children, he added muscle to his diminutive frame (5 ft. 1 in.) by cutting wood with his lumberjack father in Grand Falls, New Brunswick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Trio After a Triple Crown | 6/11/1973 | See Source »

...just chew it enough so that it turns to dust," he said yesterday. "As long as you chew it, there is no problem." Bennett said that he initially worried about the chemicals coating the glass, but doesn't anymore--"if they are harmful they sure don't work very quickly...

Author: By Mark C. Frazier, | Title: Lightbulb Eaters Spread Hobby Here | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

...YEWESSERS each chew 180 Ibs. of gum a year. This was deduced from the size of the gum package (roughly 3 ft. in length...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Is There Intelligent Life on Commercials? | 4/16/1973 | See Source »

...among the young, is disenchanted with the prospect of new cars and suburban houses, coupled with full-time office or factory "careers" in a metropolitan area. The evidence for this is all around, Witness, for example, the signs of widespread discontent among younger factory workers at Lordstown, Ohio and chew here...

Author: By Luke Smith, | Title: A Plan for Factories in the Country Run, on Part-time Jobs | 1/16/1973 | See Source »

...complaint of a Catholic who loved the Church of his boyhood, but who knows well that the old Church couldn't survive. The old Church was at least beautiful, built on a beautiful liturgy and a set of symbols which only the Catholic could understand the importance of not chewing the Communion host don't chew baby Jesus"), altar boy assignments at crazy hours "when God was a morning woozily began under candles: "JMJ's (for "Jesus Mary and Joseph") at the top of Schoolwork the sign of the Cross before a foul shot. "We crew up different." says Wills...

Author: By Sim Johnston, | Title: Crucifixion of American Catholicism | 12/18/1972 | See Source »

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