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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...League poses some of the country's toughest competition, with Yale and Princeton leading the way. And the annual foray into the South during spring break borders on the masochistic: the Crimson endured consecutive 9-0 drubbings at North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Duke and Virginia last year...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Netwomen Test Waters in Big Time | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

...President Douglas A. Fraser said yesterday it was possible the negotiators could take a break for sleep "if the momentum isn't there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UAW, GM Negotiate | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

...announcement came in March, Johnson confided immediately to Connally that he regretted the move, and continued to look for ways to retain his office. On the Tuesday of the week of the Democratic convention, Johnson sent Connally to see Hubert Humphrey. Connally warned the Vice President not to break with Johnson over the Viet Nam War, or he would begin a draft-Johnson movement at the following day's roll call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot on the Campaign Trail | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

While courting their country's Protestants, China's Communist authorities have not neglected the much larger Roman Catholic community. Late in July the Catholic Patriotic Association, China's "autonomous" Catholic church, which was forced to break with Rome in 1957, elected a new "bishop," Michael Fu Tieshan, 47. The appointment was the first since the death of Yao Guangyu in 1964. Chinese Catholics have been cut off from Rome and from the reforms of the Second Vatican Council. (At the only legally open Catholic church, in Peking, the Mass is still said in Latin.) The Vatican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Church That Would Not Die | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

Lucky Day, ebullient and ironic by turns, is obviously an attempt to break some new ground, both a modification of what Price has called "diary music" and a tentative rapprochement with "have fun" tunes. It may seem like a transitional record. But first cut to last, it sounds like a good time, the restless work of a front-rank pop talent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: England's Own Fair Son | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

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