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...Taubman had difficulty getting Foreman to talk, Ali was hard to stop. At the challenger's training camp in Deer Lake, Pa., Taubman vainly tried to squeeze questions into Ali's nonstop monologues. "Even at 6 in the morning when I joined him for his roadwork, he ended a three-mile run along a quiet country lane by showing me how he will beat Foreman. There, at a deserted intersection, Ali started throwing jabs and combinations at me. Not close enough to reach me, but close enough to scare me." Taubman may have flinched from...
Zooming Prices. Now inflation is running amok everywhere?and at a time of general peace. In the most recent twelve months for which there are figures, prices in Western Europe jumped 10%. Japan, the land of a seemingly nonstop economic miracle, suffered a 23% consumer-price inflation, its worst since the nation emerged from feudal isolation a century ago. In the Third World, price increases are as oppressive as ever, crippling the development plans of India, Pakistan and Viet Nam (where prices are rising at an annual rate...
...will disappear. First class may give way to all-economy seating, and tourist accommodations may become more crowded as cabins are fit ted with extra seats. Last-minute reservations and changes of flight plans will become far more difficult to arrange as more flights depart with every seat filled. Nonstop service may turn to one-stop and two-stop, even on long flights between major cities. Youth fares, family fares and other bargain rates could...
Twenty students here claimed the world's record for the longest nonstop Monopoly game played in an elevator yesterday, after playing 50 hours and about 40 games in a Currier House elevator...
Aggravator is by far the best-known woman, burning up the CB waves with nonstop chatter. "She's built like a gorilla," says one trucker. "And her husband Earthquake ain't never said a word on the air." In many cases, CB pals never meet or learn each other's real names...