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After President Ford won, some of the Reagan supporters in the Oregon delegation said they would not go back the next night for the acceptance speech. "I didn't agree with that," says Evans. "I'm not a good hater." Yet when she was souvenir shopping to pass the time, she spotted her regional political director. Says she: "I went over to him and broke down and cried. It just happened." On the plane ride home, some of the Reagan people put on Ford buttons as a gesture of party unity, but, says Evans, "I just couldn...
Phillips came away from the assignment with a very personal souvenir: Borg's coach, Lennart Bergelin, undertook to massage away her chronic case of tennis elbow. "Borg calls him Dr. Black-and-Blue, and now I know why," says Phillips. "After the massage, my arm swelled up and turned a rainbow of colors. But three days later I was able to lift my arm over my head without pain for the first time in a year." And her hands to the typewriter, for a pleasing and unique look at the incredible tennis machine...
Tourists can park their cars on Judas Street or munch a snack on Manna Street. Souvenir sellers thrive. In 1970 the town earned a net profit of $3 million, which helped to finance a new village swimming pool and sports center. For the 1980 production, package deals for tourists cost up to $200 and include the play plus food and two nights' lodging...
Opening day, Toronto, April 1977: About 45,000 fans, formerly hockey devotees cram Exhibition Stadium by the shores of Lake Ontario to witness the Blue Jays' home debut. Souvenir ticket stubs go for a buck, cokes for 95 cents. One minor problem delays the game: the field is blanketed in snow...
...souvenir business is booming...