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Married. George C. Wallace, 51, Governor-elect of Alabama and Dixie's whilom presidential candidate; and Cornelia Ellis Snively, 32, onetime professional water skier and niece of former Governor James E. Folsom; both for the second time (Lurleen Wallace, who succeeded her husband as Governor in 1967, died of cancer a year later); in a Presbyterian ceremony in Montgomery...
...Rear, who missed all of last season with a back injury, established himself as the Crimson's top skier by finishing second in the Class A Giant Slalom in Sugarloaf, Maine earlier this month...
...think Ann Black, a panel member and ex-U. S. National Team skier, expressed the feeling of most of the audience in asking Killy, "Does this film accurately represent what you feel skiing is all about Is this being one with nature?" It is frightening and depressing to learn that so many people, and I am sorry to have to include Killy here, think this is so. I have successfully managed to ignore the reality of this attitude in the past, and hope it does not take me long to forget about in the future, for I love the sport...
...mutual friend threw a dinner party to introduce Olympic Skier Susie Chaffee to Secretary of the Navy John Chafee-after ascertaining that they were unrelated. The Secretary opened gallantly by asking for an autograph,but blonde Susie responded instead with an inscription of her own: "Make snow...
...Arcs is a tiny jewel for the passionate skier. Situated near Val d'Isère (Killy's home and the site of last winter's disastrous avalanche), it offers 37 miles of breathtaking and challenging slopes. The atmosphere is, to say the least, clubby. Anyone buying into Les Arcs must be approved by a seven-man board of investors. The result is a homogeneous clientele roughly between the ages of 30 and 45, drawn mostly from publishing and the arts. Although it is primarily designed for serious skiers, it also offers a discothèque with...