Word: partenkirchen
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...North Rhine-Westphalia, Hamburg and Bremen, but the 13 licensed casinos in the rest of the country draw 1,600,000 visitors a year for a house profit of $75 million. They flourish mostly in venerable resorts like Bad Neuenahr, Baden-Baden, Travemünde, Bad Kissingen, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen, even though the crowds are overwhelmingly big-city businessmen, secretaries, clerks and housewives, who go home peaceably after they have lost $10 or $15 in an evening. Protests the Protestant weekly, Christ and World: "The last barrier against the burning German gambling fury used to be the entrance rules...
...Sunday Sports Spectacular (CBS, 2:30-4 p.m.). Skiing at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, and gymnastics at Prague...
...longest jumps of the day. On his very first jump at Innsbruck's Berg Isel ski jump, site of next year's Olympic jumping, Engan broke the hill record with a 298-ft. jump. Fog and snow made a nightmare of Germany's Garmisch-Partenkirchen a few days later. But Engan still went 292 ft.-16 ft. past the "critical point." or safety limit of the hill. After the first three hills, he had the championship sewed up. "All he needs," said a competitor, "is to toss his shoes over the edge." Yet on the fourth hill...
...best of all, the coming seven days will mark Winter Sports Week in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany...
Sunday Sports Spectacular (CBS, 2:30-4 p.m.). Olympic ski-jumping trials from Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and downhill racing trials from Vail, Colo...