Word: cracked
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...West Coast baseball teams, which have blacked out local broadcasts of home games, are anxiously awaiting a crack...
...expected to keep running the company. But the late Adriano Olivetti and his successor Giuseppe Pero (TIME, March 21) had different ideas of the way to cure Underwood's troubles. Out went Beane and most of Underwood's aging top management. They were replaced by a crack Olivetti team headed by ebullient Ugo Galassi, 47, who had organized a U.S. sales subsidiary for Olivetti...
...Pont Show of the Month (CBS, 8-9:30 p.m.). A remake of Actress-Author Ruth Gordon's autobiographical play, Years Ago, tells about a stage-struck teen-ager who fights her parents for a crack at Broadway. Sandra (Gypsy) Church stars as the young Ruth, Robert (Music Man) Preston as her father...
...China's rubber-stamp National People's Congress met in its spanking new Peking headquarters, Mao and his henchmen changed their tune. With the rural communes so solidly established that 400 million Chinese peasants now eat in community mess halls, the Red commissars were ready to crack down on city dwellers. To the chorused cheers of 1,063 Congressmen, Liu Chieh-po. vice president of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions, triumphantly announced that communes had been established in most of China's cities, had been successfully imposed on the majority of urbanites in the three...
Palmer lived up to such bullish notices in the first round. Although he had trouble with his short irons, his drives boomed out for 260 and 270 yds. at a crack. His putting was deadly: on the last hole, he stroked an 18-footer that seemed to die about two feet from the cup, then limped in for a birdie three! After a field-leading round of 67, he admitted that "I drove very good"-then quickly corrected the comment to "good enough." Palmer's most highly touted competitor, smooth-swinging young, (28), Ken Venturi, burned up the front...