Word: quite
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...French junior championship in 1964, the French Ladies' Open this year. But too much golf is a drag. "I get fed up every October," she says, "so I just don't play all winter-except for maybe nine holes a week. After a tournament, I always quit for a week. I think golf should be fun, and I wouldn't have much fun as a pro." During the Open, while the pros were getting their sleep and spending long hours on the practice tee grooving their swings, Amateur Lacoste was swinging in groovier fashion-bowling, taking...
Last week, tired of the front-page charade of increasingly implausible accusations, Garrison's unofficial chief investigator, Private Detective William H. Gurvich, 42, quit, charging that his longtime friend "has no case against Clay Shaw-there is no case...
...where he became an accountant with Price Waterhouse & Co. in Chicago. Since Caterpillar was one of his clients, the urbane Blackie found himself spending plenty of time at the company's headquarters. "Peoria," he recalls with a slight Scottish burr, "was something I'd not quite experienced before." He evidently liked the experience, for in 1939 he quit Price Waterhouse to become Cat's controller. He moved to president in 1962, and last year, when Harmon Eberhard stepped down after four years as Cat's chairman and chief executive officer, Blackie took over...
...Fanning quit as editorial director of the Chicago-based Publishers' Newspaper Syndicate last September and moved to Alaska after marrying Kay Woodruff Field, second wife of his onetime boss, Marshall Field Jr. Once settled with Kay and her three children, he began looking around for a paper to run, finally bought a 79.4% interest in the News from Publisher Norman C. Brown for an estimated...
...substituted polyunsaturated fats for saturated fats wherever possible. Most started out overweight and with high blood-cholesterol levels. By adhering to the diets, despite the inconveniences and deprivations involved, most lost weight and reduced their cholesterol levels. Many also cut down on their smoking or quit altogether. Only half as many suffered heart attacks as among nondieting men of the same...