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...gift packaged single bottles. The same moderation seems to be spreading to the old habit of sending Christmas cards to customers and coworkers. Not surprisingly, Lockheed Aircraft Corp. will send no cards this year. Ogilvy & Mather, the advertising agency, is not distributing employee address lists within the company. Chairman Jock Elliott figures that if everyone in the agency's 755 employee Manhattan office sent every co-worker a 250 Christmas card (plus 80 postage), "we would spend $187,859.10 saying 'Season's Greetings' to each other...
...English major himself, Woods emphasizes the importance of variety in college life. Teaching piano, acting, and soccer are his non-academic activities. "I am not your basic jock, a guy that lives and dies for the sport, yet I like soccer a lot," Woods said...
...felt distant from any problems: the driver cruising at 85, the recurring billboard--"Farmer Pete's People Pleasin' Meats", the popular song on the radio, George Harrison's "Bengla Desh," ("So many people are dyin' fast....") The mood at the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor was serious. Jock Brown's "guerrilla liturgy" the first evening set the tone of searching for an awareness of each individual's complicity in the war. Jock, a minister from the Berkeley Free Church, described coming back from downtown Dayton the evening of the destruction of Hiroshima: "I don't know whether...
...Roar of the Greasepaint. The Smell of the Crowd. the Anthony Newley-Leslie Bricisse extravaganza, has more scatological double-entendres than you could shake your...fist at. Vomiting gets a big laugh, as does a jock in drag. There is much belching, and some to-do over a lower-class character's use of obscenity (which, alas, is far from sufficiently feisty...
...playing field, so the theory goes, breeds the kind of citizens required by a competitive society: physically tough, brave, aggressive and disciplined. That thesis has lost much currency in recent years, partly because of the semiprivate life of Swinger Joe Namath and the locker-room exposes of such ex-jock authors as Jim Bouton and Dave Meggyesy...