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...impeachment faced the members of the House who may within weeks become his inquisitors and the Senators who may then have to decide whether he has been guilty of high crimes and misdemeanors and must therefore be removed from office. Once again, drawing upon a resilient inner reserve of stamina, an embattled Richard Nixon rose to the challenge. Although his formal text was unremarkable, his manner was controlled, his delivery forceful, and his attitude unyielding. He looked healthier than he has in months. If many in his audience sensed that this might well be Nixon's final State...
...means alone. 60 Minutes shows how car manufacturers, airlines, athletic teams, foreign governments and various packagers of entertainment and recreation seek the good will and attention of journalists. "With enough stamina," Wallace says, "an enterprising reporter just might be able to keep traveling and eating on someone else's charge account forever." American Motors Vice President Frank Hedge tells Wallace that his company's last three press demonstrations of new models were held at the Smoky Mountains, Lake Tahoe and Catalina. When Wallace suggests that such sites are chosen to encourage journalistic gratitude. Hedge replies...
Frazier is in top shape following three months of hard training. Up every day at 5:30 for a two-mile run, Frazier has concentrated on building his stamina. He intends to fight Ali the way he did three years ago: "Stay in on him, keep him moving back, don't give him the big punch." Constant forced retreat, he is sure, will exhaust Ali. As usual Frazier is not intimidated by any of Ali's verbal attacks. "Ali can rap," Joe says. "I can fight...
Sato showed versatility and stamina by capturing first place in the diving competitions. She also swam the anchor leg for the victorious medley relay team, won the 50-yard freestyle and finished first in the 50-yard backstroke...
Freshman Peter Tetlow, a member of the Australian national team this past summer, displayed both versatility and stamina. After copping first place in the 100-yd. freestyle and finishing second to Yntema in the 200-yd. butterfly, he came back with little rest to set a new Harvard-Dartmouth meet record of 4:48.7 in the 500-yd. free...