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...Under an old West Virginia law, Underwood could not run for a second term at the end of his first. That was in 1961. Three times since then, he has tried to regain his seat; three times he failed. His patience paid off Tuesday on his 74th birthday as the Republican won the sentimental votes of thousands of Democrats to edge state senator Charlotte Pritt, an honest-to-goodness coal miner's daughter. When inaugurated next year, Underwood will hold the distinction of becoming both the youngest and oldest governors in state history. As he began his first term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appalachian Homecoming | 11/6/1996 | See Source »

...starring role, impassioned defense attorney Teddy Hoffman, played by Daniel Benzali as a man of such unwavering rectitude that he made lawyer jokes seem as gauche as postmortem Nixon bashing. And yet with all that going for it, Steven Bochco's Murder One finished last season as the 74th-ranked show in network prime time and seemed fated for dismissal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: ALL NEW TRIALS BY FIRE | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

Less than eight minutes later, it was 3-0. Junior Taadeh Sheriff's overlapping run found space along the right wing; he gave it in turn to Wojcik, who crossed deftly to Silva for an easy tap-in past Yale keeper Adam Sullins in the 74th minute...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Men Booters Demolish Yale, 4-1 | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

...goal that did eventually come in the 74th minute seemed to breathe life into Harvard, only for Oulmet to snuff it out 11 minutes later...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Deja Vu All Over Again for M. Soccer | 10/13/1994 | See Source »

...consonants soft, but the college junior clearly understood Regis Philbin's query about self- realization; and her reply, a paean to belief in oneself, was obviously deeply felt. Minutes later, when Heather Whitestone, who is deaf in one ear and has only 5% hearing in the other, won the 74th annual Miss America Pageant, she didn't realize it until her runner-up pointed to her. Then she burst into happy tears -- joined, undoubtedly, by thousands of viewers around the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond the Sound Barrier | 10/3/1994 | See Source »

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