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Hevern, a 6-ft., 200-Ib. senior, came to Harvard for St. Francis Prep in Brooklyn, N.Y., where he made the Daily News All star team...
...said he also was "astonished" to discover that "measurable alcohol" had been a contributing factor in up to 60% of auto deaths involving youths between 16 and 24. That means at least one-tenth of 1% alcoholic content in the driver's blood-the equivalent for a 160-Ib. male of five shots of 100-proof whisky guzzled on an empty stomach within an hour...
...this thing breaks," muttered Jackie Gleason, gingerly hoisting his 225-Ib. bulk up a ladder, "the whole joint closes." On the rooftop of his "weird castle," Gleason clinked a teacup against beer cans held by construction workers and admired the traditional "topping-out" tree, signifying that exterior construction had been completed on his dream house near Fort Lauderdale. "We'll never get in before Christmas," he sighed. It will be worth the wait. Sprawling over five levels, Gleason's house has 14 rooms, "at least" five bars, and a price tag of $500,000. There are only...
...said the women are "more coordinated than men. I worked for hours trying to teach a 6' 4", 200-Ib. fellow what any one of my girls learned in 15 minutes...
...money is good, better than they could make anywhere else with their meager education, and that the poverty they come from is even more oppressive. So they stay, breaking their backs for $2.50 an hour, dragging 300-lb. sections of pipe and stacking endless 100-Ib. sacks of chemical...