| Show hat Every American Should Know Iff don’t wish to be a n ifIf killjoy but e f Americans should aiow that the INF I I Treaty Nuclear (Intermediate-Rang- e we which Forces) signed last year with the Soviet Union does not reduce the number of nuclear bombs each nation has in its arsenal by even one According to retired Rear Adm Eugene J Carroll Jr deputy director of the Center for Defense Information in Washington DC the treaty signed by Reagan and Gorbachev calls for the US to destroy 846 missiles and the Soviet Union to destroy 1766 missiles all of medium or shorter range I Each side however is allowed first to remove the nuclear warheads from those missiles and transfer them to new or to adapt weapons systems and rework them into artillery projectiles or bombs of varied types In short the treaty requires the elimination of one class of missiles but not the destruction of the nuclear warheads in these missiles In months to come US inspectors will watch the demolition of medium-rang- e Soviet missiles in the Soviet Union and Soviet monitors will observe the demolition of medium-rang- e US missiles in “It’s pretty nice for an ol’ Arkansas cotton picker to be up here with these city boys The good Lord was good to me He gave me a strong body a good right arm and a weak mind” — Dizzy Dean (at his induction into the Hall of Fame 1953 ) “I only have one superstition I make sure to touch bases when I hit a home run” — Bab® Ruth all the “Now there’s three things you can do in a baseball game: you can win or you can lose or it can rain” the US— but the nuclear warheads live on So too does the arms race —Casey Stengel “it proves that no man can be a success in two national pastimes” — Oscar Levant on the break up of Joe Verities of Life espite high wages and high savings in some cases the highest in the world today’s Japanese worker leads la sorry private life He spends so much time working that he can’t find enough leisure time to spend his salary cr savings According to the Labor and International Trade ministries the average annual salary for a middle management worker is approximately $40000 and his savings about $33000 Iln 1986 however the average Japanese worked 2150 hours a year while Americans worked ld 1924 hours and West Germans 1655 hours Relatively few week Japanese work a or even take the full vacation time they are entitled to In the 40-ho- ur and Marilyn Monroe Japanese scale of values the worker rates the economic welfare of his company and nation higher than he does his own good He also sees to it that his children attend school five and a half days per week including 8:30 AM to 1 PM on Saturdays Several years ago the Japanese Department of Statistics and Information of the Ministry of Health and Welfare asked workers a question on priorities which went something like this: “If you were heading to your job and an earthquake broke out and you were limited to a single phone call who would you phone —your wife your physician your children your employer or your parents?” The overwhelming majority selected “employer” “What’s the best way to pitch to Stan Musial? That’s easy Waik him and then try to pick him off first base” — Joe Garsgiola “Bob Gibson is the luckiest pitcher I ever saw He always pitches when the other team doesn’t score any runs” — Tim McCarver ' From funny to hysterical all the great baseball quotes are in this amazing volume Share the wit wisdom and wisecracks of your favorite heroes in this valuable collection Over 1000 quotes are organized in an easy to find format and indexed Also includes quotes from: Bill Lea Yogi Berra Mickey Mantle Ted Williams Leo Durocher and over 5 00 more players! remember one time I’m batting against the Dodgers in Milwaukee They lead two to one it’s the bottom of the ninth bases loaded for us two out and the pitcher has a full count on me I look over to the Dodger dugout and they’re “I all in street clothes” —Bob Uecker General Offices: 37 1 1th Ave Huntington Station NY 11746 © 1988 National Syndications Publishers Choice ® GUARANTEE If you are dissatisfied with your purchase in any way you may return it for a prompt and full refund All orders are processed promptly and notification sent in case of delay Shipment is guaranteed within 60 days will be Inc To Order To get Baseball’s Greatest Quotes send your name address zip code and check or money order for $795 plus $190 postage and handling to: Publishers Choice Box 4169 Dept BB30-PHuntington Station NY 11746 1A IL Ml NJ and NY residents add appropriate sales tax SAVE! Order two for $1490 plus $380 postage and handling |
