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Miniature Golf, inexplicably referred to as "putt-putt" by southerners, is a summer evening's ecstasy. Unlike regular fairway golf, which Mark Twain called "a long walk spoiled," miniature golf is a short stroll enhanced. The most enhancing stroll enhanced. The most enhancing spot around for this activity lies on Route 9 in Natick, the west-of-Boston's answer to Route 1, which is the local habitual of a strange breed of the populace known as the Highway People. The Highway People never leave the freeway: they live in trailer parks, and move on when the spirit moves them...

Author: By Richard Tumer, | Title: MISCELLANY | 7/18/1975 | See Source »

...would move -Saigonese sped up and down broad boulevards lined by huge tamarind trees. The hot dry air turned blue with exhaust smoke as the procession wheeled endlessly past the sidewalk cafés where red-bereted French paratroopers and homesick G.I.s once sat, watching the lissome Vietnamese girls stroll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indo-china: Saigon: A Dreamlike Twilight Mood | 5/5/1975 | See Source »

...next evening, after telling his family that he was going for a stroll, Khieu disappeared, fading into the jungle and joining the fledgling Khmer Rouge. Now, the head of a victorious army, Samphan can return to Phnom-Penh master of all Cambodia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indo-china: KHIEU SAMPHAN: OUT OF THE JUNGLE | 4/28/1975 | See Source »

...grunting mass of Harvard men, pushing, tugging and straining at one another for no apparent reason, upset the peace of two people enjoying a recent afternoon stroll through the MDC park near the Eliot Bridge on the Charles...

Author: By David A. Copithorne, | Title: Rugby: Changing the Image | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

When last seen in That 'II Be the Day (TIME, Dec. 16), Jim MacLaine had left his wife and child in a dreary English town for a stroll down the glory road. He wanted to learn guitar and get himself into the palmy world of rock 'n' roll. In Stardust, MacLaine finds success -more of it than he bargained for or can handle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Glory Road | 3/3/1975 | See Source »

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