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...going up to the Winter Carnival at Dartmouth this weekend, you can catch the Harvard swim team racing Cornell in the second-floor gilded bath tub of the IAB at 2 p.m. The Harvard fencers will also face Cornell at the same time on the third floor...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: SPORTS | 2/9/1977 | See Source »

...soft-focus romance between a French racing driver and a young widow. This time the story takes place in the American West in the 1870s. A French immigrant wife (Genevieve Bujold) arrives by stagecoach in dusty Arizona. After cleaning up in a steaming pay tub (a cold bath costs 50 and a hot bath 100), she meets and becomes involved with a young veterinarian (James Caan). LeLouch says he nearly called it A Man, A Woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 7, 1977 | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

...chill extended across the Florida panhandle, where the biggest problem was the shortage of natural gas. Utilities Director Tom Smith in Tallahassee suggested that residents should take a bath only every other day. Frostproof (pop. 2,814) belied its name, recording 27°. But the real novelty was snow-snow as far south as Miami and Boca Raton. "I feel sorry for these people working on a $100-a-day suntan," said Alex Ballora, pool manager at Key Biscayne's Sonesta Hotel. "What do you say when a guest comes up and asks you for an electric blanket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEATHER: The Big Freeze | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

Though any dip in the Ganges washes away all previous sins, the Kumbh Mela offers an incomparably greater benefit. As the ancient poet Kalidas said, "Purified by a bath at the confluence of the Ganges and the Yamuna, a person attains salvation after death even without acquiring true knowledge." For last week's pilgrims, this means that at death they will at last escape the endless cycle of birth and rebirth, and enter the bliss of union with the absolute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Holiest Day in History | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

...flagship of India's largest newspaper chain. Reason: government officials tried a few weeks ago to rip out the paper's air-conditioning system and auction it off to satisfy a disputed tax bill. Only a last-minute court injunction saved Express workers from a daily steam bath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Cold War for Press Freedom | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

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