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As he threaded through the crowds on his way to the 18th tee at the Champions Golf Club in Houston last week, a drowsy-looking man in a tangerine shirt was halted by a marshal and sternly told: "Get behind the ropes, fella." No, no, another marshal whispered. "Let him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: The Unknown Soldier | 6/27/1969 | See Source »

For their next exercise, John told them to close their eyes, crawl around the room, and touch. That was nice. While they all crawled around, hugging strangers, feeling arms and legs and hands and stomachs and feet, John lit some incense. There was only silence--the silence, and the drowsy...

Author: By Nicholas Gagarin, | Title: Big Sur, California: Tripping Out at Esalen | 2/10/1969 | See Source »

Boston police call the catnap habit "holing," and one of their favorite holing places is near a laundry, where several cruisers filled with slumbering cops were spotted a few weeks ago. Atlanta cops have been known to seek out "pits," usually in lovers' lanes or in a tunnel beneath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Police: Caught in the Coop | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

Mr. Imam's proposal for relocating reading period shrewdly diagnoses the worst tendencies of Harvard's present lecture system. He explains why most sections are so deadly and why lectures are often a drowsy experience. But he fails, I think, to treat his own scheme with the same critical rigor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RELOCATING READING PERIOD | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

Cluttered Track. Before Kennedy took the plunge, he sent Brother Teddy, the Senator from Massachusetts, winging out to Wisconsin to inform McCarthy. Teddy reached Green Bay's Northland Hotel shortly after midnight, spent three-quarters of an hour with a drowsy, just-awakened McCarthy. Said the Minnesotan afterward "It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: Unforeseen Eugene | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

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