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...season ends for the Crimson racquetmen--sort of. They still await a celebration dinner downtown. "There's only one match left--a dinner at Locke-Ober's. You can bet we'll win that one," Tony Downer, two-year team manager, said yesterday...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Racquetmen Take Fourth; Desaulniers Grabs Crown | 3/4/1980 | See Source »

...President's lead is narrowing fast. Carter's staffers are sure that his failure to campaign is hurting him in a state where voters are accustomed to looking a candidate in the eye. Every night, White House Chief of Staff Hamilton Jordan and other aides anxiously await the latest comments from voters phoned by Carter volunteers in New Hampshire. Increasingly, people express their displeasure over Carter's absence. But Carter refuses to budge from Washington until the hostages are released. The President said last week, "I want the world to know that I am not going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: In New Hampshire, They're Off! | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

...General, his aides and bodyguards are taken inconspicuously to a fashionable restaurant where they will await the President. The General dines with gusto on wine and choice venison, chats casually about the extermination of Portuguese Communists and arranges for the President's delivery of money and arms to his insurrectionist forces. Twice in 1975 the General's attempts to set up a right-wing dictatorship have aborted--but the President's adviser assures him that this time, with his leader's assistance, things will be different...

Author: By Peter M. Engel, | Title: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Reporter | 2/9/1980 | See Source »

Pintos, Agent Orange and asbestos await court answers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Who Pays for the Damage? | 1/21/1980 | See Source »

...demonstrating for the principle of making love for Jesus. A California touch therapist attends a session in an ashram only to discover that his Indian counterparts use 2-ft.-long clubs. The visitor emerges with a broken arm. At a Delhi football stadium the followers of one guru await the miraculous proof of God from their master. His evidence: "God exists because if you look in the Oxford English Dictionary under the letter G, you will eventually find the word God." The prize for Hindu chutzpah, however, goes to the master who asked an ambassador's wife about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Transcendence, Incorporated | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

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