Word: wide
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS (ABC, 5-6:30 p.m.). Atlanta "500" Stock Car Race Championship from Atlanta International Raceway in Georgia along with the Junior and Tandem competition from the International Surfing Championships, Makaha Beach, Hawaii...
Since then, a few of the MacKenzie-designed holes have been remodeled to make them tougher for the 80 or so top pros and amateurs who compete each year, by invitation only, in the Masters. But the course remains essentially a "members' course,"-6,980 yds. of wide Bermuda-grass fairways and huge, rolling greens, flanked by towering pines and largely free of man-made hazards. "We don't have to spend money building bunkers or maintaining them," explains Clifford Roberts, 74, the austere, bespectacled New York investment banker who, as Jones's deputy, rules both Augusta...
...such tragedies happen in an age and a nation where severed limbs are restored, kidneys are transplanted, and "dead" hearts are restarted routinely in intensive-cardiac-care wards? Among the causes of the problem are obsolete equipment, understaffed and overcrowded hospitals, administrative ineptitude, poor judgment, and the nearly nation wide absence of an organized approach to the problem. Each of the 6,000 general hospitals in the U.S. should be at least morally bound to accept and treat any emergency case, regardless of the patient's age, ability to pay or the medical affiliation of his doctor. Hundreds...
Shrinking Output. Internationally, the wide-ranging reassessment of Rembrandt's prodigious output has resulted in a marked contraction of the number of oil paintings unquestionably attributed to the Leiden miller's gifted son. In 1923, the German art historian W. R. Valentiner listed some 700 genuine Rembrandts. In 1942, the Dutch scholar Abraham Bredius pared the total to about 620, and last year the German Kurt Bauch brought the number to 550. The end is not in sight. To be published in the U.S. in October is an other, still more definitive catalogue by The Netherlands' Horst...
...notably bland luncheon cuts and wieners (Mayer & Co. will accept the word frankfurter-but hot dog is taboo). Since 1954, in an industry traditionally plagued by meager returns, it has also squeezed out more profit than any other leading meat packer: 2.38% of sales in 1967, v. an industry-wide average...