Word: weighted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...outside working hours, staffers will have to depend on cabs or their own cars. When someone later asked Powell if he would install a phone in his private car, he drawled, "You're talking about a phone in my 1966 Volkswagen? It couldn't carry the extra weight...
...about to start preparing for the West Coast opening of Pumping Iron. But last week, having survived the headaches of the New York premiere, lie packed off with Weight Lifter Schwarzenegger and a few hefty friends for an early-morning dinner at Elaine's. When the meal was over, someone noticed that half the guests had ordered the same fare-mussels. Gasped Zarem in delight: "I didn't even plan...
...also agreed on what would happen if Steve suddenly grew beyond jockey size. Says Ronald Cauthen: "He was to get an education, and if he had to reduce to ride, he would not ride. I knew of too many jockeys who starved themselves to death to keep their weight down...
American contenders for the championship of every weight classification, and particularly to spur interest in the lighter divisions (welterweight, lightweight and featherweight), long overlooked by the U.S. public. For most of the fighters, the tournament is an opportunity to take part in a real-life version of the film Rocky. Many of these "courageous warriors," as King called them, have until now scratched out meager livings as garbage men, roofers or bar bouncers while they pursued dreams of championships. Until they performed in front of the 3,000 Navy men and women at ringside-and, more important, the network...
Dick Cooper's words carry weight. A somewhat boyish-looking 42, he is one of the youngest and brightest members of the small group of academics who regularly ride the policymaking circuit between the capital and the campuses. In previous Washington incarnations, he was a senior staff economist on John Kennedy's Council of Economic Advisers, and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Monetary Affairs in the Johnson Administration. At Yale, he has not only taught international economics for eleven years but also served as the university's provost from 1972 to '74. Says Yale...