Word: coatings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...baseball faster than anybody else in the American League, and he stands 6 ft. 5 in. tall-"two inches of which," someone once noted, "is hair." Sam's taste in clothes is provocative. He showed up for work this spring looking like Black Bart-black ranch pants, black coat, black neckerchief, black cowboy boots and black Stetson. As far as Cleveland Manager Birdie Tebbetts is concerned, "McDowell can wear a breechcloth and feathers if he wants"-so long as he mows down American League hitters the way he has ever since the 1966 season started...
...state), their tiny son, and a vengeful mother-in-law, played by the late Constance Bennett. After one wifely indiscretion (Ricardo Montalban), Lana is banished by Connie from haute couture country, and begins the long, long slide into ready-to-wear. In Europe, she picks up a fur-trimmed coat and a concert pianist. Her hair loses its luster, her complexion fades to the color of driftwood, and ultimately she lands in Mexico wearing a filthy flowered wrapper and carousing with Burgess Meredith, a blackmailer. After she shoots him for threatening to reveal her identity and spoil the Governor...
...lead pencils last night in my night-reading about 2 o'clock. I wondered why they didn't sharpen some that were there; they had all broken off. But there was nobody around to criticize, so I had to get up and go to my coat pocket and get a new pencil." He admitted that there have been predictable problems of supply in Viet Nam and that they would never be completely solved. Indeed, said Johnson, "it is going to be increasingly difficult as we carry on this effort so far from home...
...champagne magnate. He devotes whole sections to showing them how not to make fools of themselves, how to avoid being cheated, how to act with customs inspectors ("Keep your mouth shut"), and even how to beat the airlines out of excess-luggage charges (stuff heavy articles into coat sleeves, tie knots in the sleeves, carry the coat...
...victory ceremony, there was an awkward moment: tradition calls for the defending champion to help the new champion into the winner's green blazer. "Fellows," said Nicklaus, "I'll put my own coat...