Word: yourselfing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Longley has vowed to solve Maine's chronic economic backwardness by skillful budget paring and attracting new business. But as an independent, he faces unusual difficulties. Maine's state bureaucracy is as entrenched as any in the country. Longley, who on election night allowed, "I'm still...
Lucky Stars. In 1971 Chester and his five Case Western Reserve colleagues began feasibility studies on their plan-including a hard look at the group's prospects for hanging together for five whole years. They decided that their do-it-yourself project was indeed practical. After carefully selecting a...
"Sports are a lot of fun," he says. "They give you an opportunity to test yourself. A football game is a test of strength, endurance, mental preparation, and will."
The introspective Curtin questions his own motives for playing the game at all. "I suppose that part of the reason I enjoy sports is that I've usually succeeded. It probably wouldn't be fun to test yourself like this if you lost every time."
Ex-Beatle John Lennon, 34, who has had his gruff periods, was in silly high spirits last week during recording sessions in Manhattan. "Hello, this is President Ford," he announced when the phone rang, "and I just want to say I never took a dime." Honest John is in the...