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Insults are not dead in Brevard County, Fla. I just heard a Government contractor "roast" a departing Air Force major with: "Working with the major has been like playing leapfrog with a unicorn...
Darhl C. Stultz Satellite Beach, Fla...
Giants Procter & Gamble and Armour-Dial at first ignored the competition from liquid soaps, but now they are rushing to put out their own brands. Procter & Gamble is test-marketing Rejoice in Austin and Houston, while Armour-Dial is trying out Liqua 4 in Orlando, Fla. The word bubbling within the soap industry is that Procter & Gamble will promote Rejoice with a hefty advertising budget of $30 million, one of its biggest new-product launchings ever, if the Austin-Houston test-marketing is successful...
...pigtails pounding two-handed backhands, that one tends to forget: until 1971, just ten years ago, there were none. When the U.S. Open Tennis Championships began at Forest Hills that year, there was merely a name in small print on the list of competitors: Chris Evert, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. She was 16, a champion junior player, the kind of promising youngster who is invited to play the tournament to gain a bit of big-time experience while being soundly thrashed in the opening round...
...Family), biographies (The Lipton Story) and travel books (The Sugar Islands) who labored for years in the shadow of his better-known brother Evelyn, until the publication in 1956 of his bestselling yarn of interracial love and intrigue in the Caribbean, Island in the Sun; in Tampa, Fla...