Word: elbows
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...move gets detailed attention. The simple act of getting set for a shot turns Tommy Armour into a veritable encyclopedia. "As you address the ball," he said in one offering, "wiggle your toes." Another day, he had another approach. "As you address the ball be sure that your left elbow is straight and your right elbow is a bit bent and close to your body, a little bit forward of in line with your right knee." Sam Snead's approach is anatomical, right down to the X rays: "Imagine that your backbone is visible." Chances are most golfers...
Fifty-six years later, ventilation is still bad. And with the college's enrollment pushing 1200, elbow room, during peak studying periods, is a luxury. At the same time, undergraduates' studying needs have changed. Radcliffe Library was designed when the college was a self-sufficient institution and long before the invention of reserve books or Gen Ed courses...
Though less celebrated than the economic miracle, or Wirtschaftswunder, another happy postwar transformation has overtaken West Germany. It might be called the Fräuleinwunder. In place of the pigtailed, fat-at-elbow female who used to be the popular image of Teutonic womanhood, a new generation of luscious, leggy girls has grown up for the delight of girl watchers everywhere -not to mention the tens of thousands of G.I.s who have married Müdchen...
...history's most absorbent author needed high legal drama, he had only to versify the royal squabbles in Holinshed's Chronicles. For low legal comedy, he had only to caricature England's primitive legal apparatus, from the demigod country justice (Shallow) to the pompous local constable (Elbow) to the wildly incompetent watchman (Seacoal...
...Johnson intimate. By the next day, when Press Secretary Pierre Salinger and the new President had returned to Washington, Reedy had stepped back into the shadows. But not for long. Last week as Salinger announced his resignation to run for the Senate (see THE NATION), waiting at his elbow to take over was Johnson's man George Reedy...