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Miss Colombia came in a peppier package. Officially measuring two inches shorter than Miss U.S.A. and looking even less than that, she made no attempt to disguise the fact that she measured 35½-23½-35½ and was proud of it. She was poised, but it was poise with a background warmth. "She has nothing but love in her heart for the man she will some day marry," said her mother, and the inner fires certainly impressed the judges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Fire v. Ice | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

...Peppier Jeep. A new civilian jeep was rolled out by Willys-Overland. Except for a higher hood, the body is little changed. But the four-cylinder engine has been stepped up 20% to 72 h.p. Price: $1,376.90 plus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Apr. 13, 1953 | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

...quite so lively as prewar balls of natural rubber, synthetics are far peppier than balls made of reclaimed rubber. Each ball contains 8/10 oz. of buna, sells for the usual 50?. Dunlop, Spalding, Voit and Pennsylvania (who make all U.S. tennis balls, under their own and others' names) are all in production, with pioneering Pennsylvania already popping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: New Ball, Old Difficulty | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

...game of soccer than the Crimson players had to offer, the Fitchburg State Teachers College team overcame the Harvard Varsity 2-1 last Saturday on the field behind the Business School. The upstate booters scored early in the first period and kept the game well in hand until the peppier final quarter, when both Fitchburg and Harvard tallied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD OUTPLAYED BY FITCHBURG STATE, 2-1 | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

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