Word: legging
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...happy couple in their motel suite. Another Ford plane took them to Nassau in the Bahamas. Waiting there was a Boeing 707 that Niarchos had chartered from BOAC to take them to Zurich (price: roughly $40,000). From there, they boarded his own Lear jet for the last leg of the trip to St. Moritz. When they got there, they headed straight for a hotel instead of Niarchos' own mountainside chalet. Why? Because in the chalet was Eugenie Livanos, his newest exwife, and their four children...
...foreleg of the elephant and the woman the hind leg," according to an old Thai saying. If that is so, the hind legs are doing more than their share of the walking in present-day Thailand. In increasing numbers, the women of Thailand are abandoning the sheltered life of the home to pursue careers in business. For all their delicate femininity - their diminutive, porcelain prettiness, their singsong voices and their flowing silk robes-they have proved to be tough businesswomen whose impact on their country has already been extensive...
...Middles won nine of 11 events, including sweeps in the dive, 200-yard freestyle, and 200-yard backstroke. All that with their star, Eastern breaststroke champ Dallas Clarke, swimming only once and losing eight yards on his leg of the medley relay...
After the first event, the 400-yard medley relay, Coach Bill Brooks must have known it would be a long afternoon. Captain Bruce Fowler glided through the fastest 100-yard breaststroke of his life in 1:01.1 and butterflyer Neville Hayes churned through his leg in a surprising 54.1 seconds, but the Crimson blew their lead anyway on the last leg. From then on, it was a romp for Navy...
...mile run, workhorse Dave Allen will be setting the pace. Walt Hewlett, the poet of the multifurlong footrace, definitely won't run because of leg injuries...