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Saturday, January 4, 2020

From Reader’s Digest February 1967


From Reader’s Digest February 1967/Notes from All Over

"To improve the quality of color TV, the grass at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles was dyed a little greener for the World Series last fall. At the Arkansas-Texas football game, the brightly clad fans dressed to please TV audiences. And last winter the hockey-rink ice at Madison Square Garden was tinted blue for the benefit of the TV viewer."

– Peter H. Prugh in The Wall Street Journal



From Reader’s Digest February 1967/Notes from All Over

At the New Delhi Golf Club in India the ground rules specify that if a monkey picks up a ball, it must be played wherever he drops it.

– Caskie Stinnett in Holiday



From Reader’s Digest February 1967/Quotable Quotes

“Education is discipline for the adventure of life.”

-       Alfred North Whitehead