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...testify with your Bonnie Angelo that Southerners never really leave. But I can't go back-until perhaps they improve the ski slopes back home, and the Chinook and steelhead run the Bayou Pierre. The Yankee life has been too good...
Heinz was a multimillionaire at birth, thanks to the food-processing empire built by his antecedents-he calls it "that little pickleworks down in Pittsburgh." He has diplomas, manners and diction from Exeter, Yale and Harvard Business School. He does wondrous things on ski slopes, plays hand tennis and jogs two miles almost daily. On learning that a new campaign adviser had once been a competitive swimmer, Competitor Heinz's first reaction was a challenge: "I bet I could beat you if we went just one lap." Heinz is also a picky employer who has problems with his staff...
...time the author appeared to be running away from his worktable and the fearful knowledge that, increasingly, he was not the wordman he used to be. When all else failed, it seemed, he staged another accident. Broken bones, his and hers, are painfully scattered through the book, from ski spills in Italy to the famous plane crash in Africa in 1954. In the intervals of self-awareness Hemingway described himself as a "desperate...
...some citizens of Salt Lake, the affair has been less unkind. The women of West Second South got some free publicity. Although there was already a ski trail at Alta named West Second South, something new was needed. So the women down in pristine Salt Lake City's red light destrict have taken what might be considered campaign buttons of some sort, buttons that read "WE KNOW HOWE...
Hard Hit. The idea originated in Europe in the mid-'60s; in the Western Hemisphere, the number of time-sharing resorts has increased from four to 90 in the past four years, and they now range geographically from condominiums in Hawaii to ski resorts in the Rockies and hotels in Puerto Rico...