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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...still wondering what went wrong with the intelligence establishment. "Well," says Maryland Housewife Mary Furman, who interrogated prisoners during the war with the help of exiles from Poland and other Nazi-occupied countries, "we were civilians." She stops, hearing herself sounding holier than thou, and reflects quietly, "We never beat prisoners. Of course, the Poles were standing right there, and they were happy to oblige, and the prisoners knew it. But we never had any trouble. We never had to do anything." Bill Duff, the OSS man in Algiers, has another explanation. "It was World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Washington: A Pride of Former Spooks | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

Princeton's Jennings, who has left tattered course records, wherever she roams, bettered the previous Fairmount Park record with a time of 15:48. Beckford, who also beat the old course record, followed 19 seconds behind with...

Author: By Jack A. Laschever, | Title: Harriers Nab Second in Ivies | 11/10/1979 | See Source »

Religious fervor within the concrete and stone walls of the grand horsesoe could be just the thing to snap Harvard out of its doleful wanderings. No more "beat' em, beat' em, buck' em. . . " We need enlightening recitals of Thomas Hooker's "A True Sight of Sin," or Jonathan Edwards' "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God." We must rally around the Puritan cause and repulse the Quaker blasphemy as our ancestors once did to Anne Hutchinson...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Religious Dissension Afoot | 11/10/1979 | See Source »

...team was not expected to go far, and it failed to qualify for the regional championships, finishing with a mediocre 6-7 record. But yesterday's lackluster team was not the Crimson squad of midseason, the squad that beat Penn and almost upset Springfield, Princeton and UConn...

Author: By Bruce Schoefeld, | Title: Stickwomen Lose, Finish Season 6-7 | 11/10/1979 | See Source »

...yesterday's second game, Kirkland played a solid game to beat Leverett 13-0 and tie Q-World for second place. Both teams finished with 3-1 records, behind SoHo's unblemished 4-0 mark...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Last Minute Drive Lifts SoHo to Title | 11/9/1979 | See Source »

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