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...will be billed as La Toria as she spins in the air on the Roman rings. Her performance lasts seven minutes and occurs 32 ft. up, with no nets. For four minutes or so, she does such maneuvers as swings, splits, twists, roll-ups, hand stands, half crosses, and one-arm planches...
Seat Brusher. Then she goes into the grand finale of the golden rings, the one-arm swing. She hangs on with one hand while her body turns over and over itself like an eccentric propeller. She does it maybe 75 times, 100 if it is an opening night. Last winter she set the alltime record...
Health, Education and Welfare Secretary Abe Ribicoff, long a crusader for traffic safety, is urging teen-age girls to cool off male hot-rodders by refusing to date them. "You young girls can help a lot" he said to 30 touring high schoolers from Vero Beach, Fla. "This one-arm driving doesn't do any good either...
...other changes that Yovicsin had hoped for received little attention from the Rules Committee, as both the two-point conversion and the one-arm blocking regulation remained on the books...
Other suggested changes--which may or may not be adopted by the National Rules Committee when it meets in Los Angeles next week--include returning the goal posts to the goal line to promote field goal kicking, more liberal substitution, and a rewriting of the present one-arm blocking rule...