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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Throughout the earlier chapters, Leakey breaks the somewhat monotonous account of paleontological history with amusing anecdotes. He tells about his friend almost being gobbled up by a crocodile while swimming in Lake Turkanay be offers insights into the personalities of big-time anthropologists and paleontologists and draws the reader into the world of bones and fractured skulls until the reader begins to share his enthusiasm...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Leakey's Ancient Visions | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

Harvard totally dominated the games as the Crimson defense held the Big Red's forward line to only tour shots-on-goal, while the home team's offense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mleczko Hat Trick Helps Stickwomen to 3-0 Victory | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

Mleczko, however, needed no assistance on her second goal. Breaking with the ball at the 50-yd. line, she dodged the Big Red defense and faked out the goalie to up the tally to 2-0 at 5:20 of the second half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mleczko Hat Trick Helps Stickwomen to 3-0 Victory | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

...Big Green came screaming back in the second half as the Dartmouth halfbacks and front line managed to put enough pressure on Harvard's defense to exploit the absence of Sands and Johnson, and shake the confidence of the inexperienced Crimson backs...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Wome Survive Green Comeback, 3-2 | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

...have to spend on the public needs. Tax-cutting measures of all sorts have sprouted in state legislatures and on local ballots. And as Americans prepare to go to the polls next month in the quadrennial confusion of off-year elections, taxes and the related problems of inflation and Big Government form just about the only national issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tax-Slashing Campaign | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

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