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...Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Ted Williams, Joe DiMaggio, Cy Young, et al. Recently, however, the book has supplied names for more unique aggregations. The latest off-season base ball game consists of compiling teams with players related by name rather than achievement. There is the all-animal team: "Spider" Jorgensen, "Rabbit" Maranville, Jimmy Foxx. The all-color...
There are no exact figures, but owners of a number of leading restaurants estimate that more than 50% of their lunch business comes from expense-account customers. Sometimes business spending approaches 100%, especially in luncheon clubs and restaurants that cater to conventions. Says Stig Jorgensen, manager of the Midnight Sun in Atlanta's convention area: "We figure 65% of our volume is business-related. If we lost even 10% of that, it would put people out of work...
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Careful Screening. Though the first modern medically supervised sex-change operation took place in Europe in 1930, transexual surgery did not attract wide notice until the transformation of a former G.I. named George Jorgensen to Christine* in 1952. In 1966 Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore opened its Gender Identity Clinic, having the year before performed its first complete transexual operation. University hospitals at Minnesota, Stanford, Northwestern, Arkansas, Michigan, Kentucky, Virginia and a few others soon followed suit...
...Jorgensen, 47, now lives near Los Angeles and lectures on transexuality at colleges across...