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...just got this weird letter from Akiko in Tokyo. I mean it sounds great but she can hardly speak English. So please find out if she's got another guy on the hook and if so ... Have a ball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: The Love-Letter Shop | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

They scored twice on passes and once on a sweep. Their second touchdown drive started on their own ten yard line and consumed the entire third quarter. Moving relentlessly down the field, the drive culminated with a ten yard hook pass in the end zone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Era Ends; Bunnies Fall In 19-0 Game | 10/15/1968 | See Source »

...patrol car reported seeing a third person atop the crane after the pair descended, but after watching and calling for half an hour, the police decided the object was a rag. The patrol cars and hook and ladder truck then went their ways...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Climb the Crane At Construction Site | 10/2/1968 | See Source »

Nantucket Memorial Airport was socked in, and all flights to and from the island resort off the southern hook of Cape Cod were canceled. The only thing moving through the mist was an awkward contraption that looked like an oversized giraffe with a bad case of neck strain. As it rumbled along, the monster seemed to be generating additional fog, spewing a fine white spray out of its tall tip. But the machine's passage produced remarkable results. In less than half an hour, some of the thick ocean-born fog overhanging the field began to disappear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meteorology: Wash Day on the Runway | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

Murphy was bitten by the golf bug during his freshman year at the University of Florida. He learned the fine points of the game from his physical education instructor, Conrad Rehling, whom he still consults by telephone during important matches. Rehling straightened out Murphy's natural hook, made him develop a fade. "He taught me everything I know," says Murphy. "He saw I had fire and guts and desire and he taught me how to use them." By his sophomore year Murphy was "playing golf like there was no tomorrow," and by the time graduation rolled around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: Murph the Girth | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

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