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Atlanta Waitress Lucy McDonald was in De Kalb General Hospital visiting her sister two years ago when she got the hiccups. Except for two short periods, Lucy has hiccuped ever since. She tried home remedies-2,000 of them-from drinking gin to eating peanut butter. More than 100 doctors examined her. She was drugged and she was hypnotized. The hiccups continued-sometimes at a clip of 90 a minute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surgery: Stopping the Hiccups | 7/16/1965 | See Source »

...twelve strokes behind. And who should be leading but a couple of patty-cake hitters from abroad: Kel Nagle, who at 44 admits in Australianese that "I'm growing a little long in the tooth," and South Africa's Gary Player, 29, a 150-lb. peanut who does push-ups so he can play with the big boys. In 15 years of trying, Nagle had never won a tournament in the U.S. Player had won just about everything in sight (the Masters, P.G.A., British Open)-except the U.S. Open. The last foreigner to hold the Open championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: I Feel Awful | 7/2/1965 | See Source »

...nonstudent life tastes like peanut butter, stale bread and leftover booze." See EDUCATION, The Womb-Clingers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Jun. 25, 1965 | 6/25/1965 | See Source »

Victor Scott Keppel, 23, a dropout who spent two years on the Avenue before returning seriously to his studies, recalls his hiatus as a fast-moving kaleidoscope of LSD, drinking, faceless girls, and empty days. "The nonstudent life tastes like peanut butter, stale bread and leftover booze," he says. As for sex, "there were a few beatnik chicks that were wailing, but the volume didn't match the myth." At talk sessions, "everybody was very bored and very boring. There was something there, but I couldn't tell what it was. I took a closer look-and found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: The Womb-Clingers | 6/25/1965 | See Source »

...miles from Santo Domingo. Another column rolled down from the north across Peynado Bridge. In all, Imbert gathered 2,000 troops to attack an estimated 1,000 rebels holed up in an area that contains, among other things, low-income dwellings, small shops, the city's only peanut oil plant and the Pepsi-Cola plant, which provided an almost limitless supply of bottles for Molotov cocktails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dominican Republic: All the King's Men | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

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