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When the University of Pennsylvania cross country team arrived here at Van Cortland Park, they expected to win their 31st and 32nd consecutive meets...

Author: By E.j. Dionne, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson Ends Penn Dynasty | 10/7/1972 | See Source »

...worth of joint property. Andy Griffith's Barbara also filed for divorce (23 years, two children), while California's Republican Congressman Paul McCloskey, onetime presidential candidate, separated from his wife Caroline after 23 years and four children. By contrast, one California marriage enjoyed a happy 32nd anniversary dinner at the White House. Tricia and Eddie Cox helped the President and Mrs. Nixon celebrate with Pat's favorite foods: Swiss steak, whipped potatoes, corn on the cob, cucumber salad, cornbread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 3, 1972 | 7/3/1972 | See Source »

...never lost her cool and she even found something to admire: "I'm impressed with the fact that there are no advertisements like in New York." To be sure, there were posters outside extolling a noncommercial institution, the Communist Party. Then from the depths to the heights: the 32nd floor of the city's tallest building, Moscow University. The First Lady managed to descry a church in the distance. She asked who attended it. "None of those present," her Communist guide conscientiously assured her. "I would love to go," she said-to a rather studied silence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: What Nixon Brings Home from Moscow | 6/5/1972 | See Source »

...press awards dinner last week, Secretary of Commerce Pete Peterson wryly alluded to Connally's penchant for poaching in other than Treasury preserves. Said Peterson: "Almost everybody is sorry to see him go. The State Department is having a going-away party; it is now in its 32nd hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Raising Cattle, or-? | 5/29/1972 | See Source »

...launching an early attack without first castling his king into a protected corner-a basic defensive maneuver taught in every chess primer. That indiscretion proved costly; it ultimately gave Petrosian an opportunity to pin Fischer's exposed king in a devastating crossfire. Backed into a corner after the 32nd move, Fischer pondered his plight for ten minutes and then resigned. His win streak ended at 20 straight, Bobby suddenly seemed to lose his momentum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bobby Makes His Move | 11/8/1971 | See Source »

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