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Dates: during 1970-1979
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According to Manhattan's Alan R. Nelson Research, Inc., the answer is no. In fact, the firm reports, after questioning 2,500 men on the product-pushing talents of 192 sports figures, consumers are far more likely to trust endorsements by less flamboyant personalities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN NOTES: Who Do You Trust? | 12/31/1973 | See Source »

...yard dash has been a sore spot for the Crimson for some time, but Alan Yates snatched first in 6.4 seconds, with Alan Boyer coming in third. B.C.'s Mahoney took second in the event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thinclads Whip B.C., 81-37 | 12/14/1973 | See Source »

Nail Down. Physicist Alan V. Larson, who helped write the Arkansas paper, insists that the panel of experts will be able to either "verify or challenge" Miss Woods' version of what happened. "They'll nail her right down," he predicts. Other experts are not so certain. Kenneth Stevens, a professor at M.I.T., agrees that "an amateurish" tampering job could be readily detected, but he is not sure that the panel will be able to say with certainty whether a specific tape has been altered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CRISIS: The Secretary and the Tapes Tangle | 12/10/1973 | See Source »

...difference is largely Lee. He can be a deadly drop-back passer, picking zone defenses apart with consistent accuracy, or a slippery scrambler. In sending the Vikings to their first loss of the season, Lee left defensive stalwarts Carl Eller and Alan Page grabbing air time after time until his receivers had the opportunity to cut into the open. Since taking over the Falcons, Lee has hit for ten touchdown passes while completing 56.6% of his throws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: General Lee's Legion | 12/10/1973 | See Source »

...first corporate million came from giant Mitsubishi a little over a year ago. Harvard's Jerome Alan Cohen, who was teaching at Doshisha University in Kyoto, suggested that Japan's largest trading house might spare that amount to endow a chair at Harvard Law School, and Mitsubishi agreed. Not to be outdone, the rival Sumitomo group gave $2,000,000 to Yale in June; four months later, Mitsui promised $1,000,000 to M.I.T. (from which a Mitsui founder graduated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Japanese Bonanza | 12/10/1973 | See Source »

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