Word: fitness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Just for the record, a Manhattan reporter asked Ava Gardner how she liked married life on the third try. Frankly, said Ava, "I thought I was going to be blase -_. . but now when people call me Mrs. Sinatra, I break out into a fit of giggles . . . When I was younger, I used to think how wonderful it would be to have four sons. But I'm 28 now. It's too late for such a large family. I think I can be happy with two, maybe three kids...
...intention, however, of giving up acting. Providence might see fit any day now to change his income from $1,500 a year to $1,500 a week, a phenomenon by no means unusual in television. Until then, Miller says cheerfully, "I like the way I live, so I'll just keep doing...
...Metropolitan's Rigoletto had gone even longer (35 years) without new clothes than Aïida. Bing called in Painter-Designer Eugene Berman, and Berman's bright new costumes and sets were a perfect fit: they satisfied convention without slurring modernity. His solid 15th Century Italian ducal city glowed with faded pink marble and magnificent early Renaissance rooms; his costumes, like Aïda's, splashed with color...
Both of the boxes must fit flush with the sides of the still, say the local distillers, most of whom have gone underground. Cut the boxes from the tin can, following the plans closely. You will have to drill a large hole in the mash container, to accomodate that bottle-looking thing, which, indeed, is a bottle. A small medicine bottle, the pill kind, is supposed to make the best bottle for this still. If you haven't got a drill large enough for that size hole, drill smaller holes around and then file out. Drill, file; drill, file; drill...
...fit of perverse pessimism early in the season, we contrived a ten dollar bet that Harvard would not win four or more football games this season. Since then, Lloyd Jordan's astonishing amateurs have played some fine football on occasion to win three of those four contests--with the Elis...