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Personality & Private Life. A sturdy 5 ft. 10 in., Brucker likes to hike, golf, swim in the pool at home in Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich. In Washington he has not yet picked up a club, lives in a one-bedroom apartment where Mrs. Brucker collects Meissen china and 3-D photos. Their son is a third-generation lawyer in Detroit. Even-keeled Wilber Brucker neither drinks nor smokes, laughs readily and hail-fellows Odd Fellows, Masons, and a host of other fraternal brothers. At a recent Washington party he met a Soviet general, who asked if he had ever seen...
Kidney-Shaped Command Post. Today, Reuther, labor's aging (47) boy wonder, still looks boyish: no grey threads his reddish hair, no bags encase his eyes, no bulges swell his lean flanks. As a machinist, after a 13-hour factory day, he used to do calisthenics or swim at the Y. After a speech or meeting away from Detroit, he used to hike six or seven miles late at night before going to bed. A powerhouse of physical energy, he bounces and bounds with swift, long strides...
Both Würzburg and, this year, Hannover have moved in on Mozart programs, which used to be virtually cornered by Salzburg, while Italy's Bari, hitherto barely in the festival swim, is patting itself on the back for having landed a prize catch this year: Pianist Artur Rubinstein. Doing the festival rounds even faster than the fleetest-footed music tourist will be a gaggle of other big-name artists. The speed and distance record probably goes to famed German Soprano Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, who will dash between Scandinavia (Helsinki, Bergen), Switzerland (Lucerne), Belgium (Ostend), France (Aix and Besanqon...
Christianity & Swimming. Also suggested are games of "role-playing," in which instructive situations are to be acted out. "At a summer resort a new girl walks down to the beach where a crowd is swimming. She doesn't know how to swim and stands watching from the shore. What do the others do about her? This leads to experience in Drawing a new member into the group, and can open up talk of our obligations as Christians to share all that we have-our skills and good times as well as our money...
...lamprey, even looking into the possibility of a domestic market for the lamprey's white, tasty but highly indigestible flesh.* Of all the tested antidotes, the most workable is an electrically charged fence that can be stretched across the Great Lakes' tributary streams, into which the lampreys swim to spawn. Other fish will turn away from the electric field, but the lamprey will swim against the fence and be electrocuted...