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Waiters are usually instructed to clear dishes promptly so that adding machines and balance sheets can be displayed across the damask. With office appointments looming, discussions move briskly to their conclusion. Says Ed Meyer, chairman of Grey Advertising: "Breakfast is self-limiting; it's shorter, quicker and more efficient." Meyer likes to be finished eating and off to his office...
...while his best novel, Ninety-Two in the Shade, takes place in Key West (again Hemingway turf), where McGuane lived and worked. Although McGuane, 42, moved to Livingston, Mont., in 1968, he has not mined the region until now. His Montana has none of the romantic magic of Zane Grey's glowing hills. In Nobody's Angel the sky is harsh, the mountains formidable, the rivers icebound. The town of Deadrock (read Livingston) is the focal point of this austere landscape. Here station wagons are parked where horses once were loosely tied...
...lesbian, who wrote her question on a note card in order not to be identified, said; "Last night a grey-haired, balding, middle-aged man took my hands in his and said: "I could change you," I could make you love men." I wanted to throw up: But way down deep inside I half wished that he could. "Do any of the people on the panel ever wish to be straight...
Living in land of souring fit trees and grey, rainy days, it's nice to have some occasion to put your home town in the limelight for a couple of days. That's port of what sports is all about--the heroes that impure people to get together behind them...
...known for his exploits as a tailback in the Yale Bowl, Rich Diana, who hit eight home runs, chalked up 43 RBI's, both team highs, and batted .341 last season, lost his baseball eligibility because he played in two post season, college all-star football games--the Blue-Grey Bowl and the Japan Bowl--and Ivy League rules allow only one. An appeal to the Ivy presidents proved futile, and Diana decided his potential pro football career took precedence over baseball...