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...Whirlpool...
...Whirlpool Corp. last week announced $20 rebates on all its washers, dryers and refrigerators...
...vision, temporarily impaired, is now back to normal, and he reads mail his wife Cathleen, 31, brings daily. His speech is improving markedly, though there are still traces of slurring. A slight drooping of the left side of his face persists. His left arm has responded somewhat to whirlpool baths and manipulation therapy, but it is still not usable (Douglas is right-handed). Worse, his left leg shows few signs of response. TIME has learned that his physicians now think it possible that the great outdoorsman will never walk again...
...those terrible fumes were the arms of Scylla swooping down upon our noses, then the water was Charybdis, a horrifying whirlpool of slime, filth, and most dangerous of all, rapscallions on the shore waiting in ambush. There was no telling what would show up on a day's row. Once, we found a dead buck--it was unmarked so we speculated that it had fallen through some thin ice. Another time a man's body was found...
...Namath's specialties, but even he admits to their limited applicability in dealing with life's more basic formations. Broadway Joe gets jittery nerves just like everyone else. That is why, after a close game or a punishing workout, it is not the hot shower or whirlpool bath that Joe likes to ease into but a nice, deep meditative trance. He murmurs a secret word over and over again until the repetition, just like a massive tackle, blocks out his consciousness and leaves his mind refreshingly blank...