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"What is more difficult to understand," he wrote, "is the lack-lustre, indifference, and absence of red-blooded desire on the part of talented youngsters.... Suddenly they 'retire.' It is not football they are 'retiring' from--it's life."
In France, the judge may retire with the jury. In Britain not long ago, a man grew marijuana from birdseed. Cocaine was known during the Stone Age. High treason was so called to distinguish it from petty treason, i.e., a wife killing her husband.
Inevitably Alford's announcement for Governor, coming four months before such notices are legally due and traditionally given in Arkansas, turned all eyes on Orval Faubus. Rumors spread that Faubus would retire after a record-smashing four terms as Governor or would run for Congress from his own Third...
At 57, Dick Powell is about ready to retire as an actor altogether to devote himself to being a TV executive. Says he: "It's the vanity of the old ham. I look at myself in a TV Guide picture and say, 'Oh, those hog jowls.' I...
At a certain age, many movie actresses retire to television. Others grow old gracefully. And the best way an actress can do that-as two once glamorous screen queens made vividly evident last week-is to act her age.