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...score that gave the tigers a 13-6 lead, Colgate charged 80 yards in 11 players for a touchdown that closed the gap to one point. But Tiger Russ Moyer piked off Colgate's two-point conversion try to seal the win with 52 ticks remaining. IVY STANDINGS Conf. All W-L-T W-L-T Brown 3-1-0 3-2-0 Dartmouth 2-1-0 2-3-0 Columbia 2-1-1 2-2- Cornell 1-1-1 3-1-1 Yale 1-1-1 2-2-1 Penn 1-2-0 3-2-0 Harvard...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Ivy Roundup: Brown on top | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

WELFARE. McGovern insists that Humphrey's $72 billion cost figure for his welfare proposals is "the sheerest kind of nonsense." But he has talked conf usingly about what they would cost, first claiming that the expense would be less than that of the current "unworkable mess" in welfare and thus mean no new burden for taxpayers. Later he conceded that, well, they might cost more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: The Big Showdown in California | 6/5/1972 | See Source »

...undulating sea of red flags, as Overney was buried at Père Lachaise cemetery, the place where the Communards of 1871 had been put against the wall and shot to death. Conspicuously absent from the funeral were members of the powerful French Communist Party, whose union-the Confédération Générate du Travail (CGT) -represents the Renault workers. Mindful of the popular backlash in 1968 that made the Gaullists stronger than ever, and still eager to establish their political respectability, the Communists decried the disruptive tactics of the gauchistes. But they did denounce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: L'Aftaire Nogrette | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

Caste System. Far worse trouble may lie ahead for Pompidou. That became evident when Georges Séguy, the Communist leader of France's 1,500,000-member Confédération Générale du Travail, warned that Pompidou's term of office "might well be short" because of labor unrest. Without mentioning Seguy by name, Pompidou responded with noticeable speed-and anger. He was convinced, he told his Cabinet last week, that workers "will not be duped and will not let themselves be drawn into irrelevant or violent actions." In any case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Painful Re-Entry | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

...partners." The reason: they were unprepared for the responsibility, "overwhelmed by the unexpected vistas that had suddenly opened up before them." Beyond that, the Cohn-Bendits blame the established left: the Communist Party, which they scornfully dismiss as "a mere appendage of the Soviet bureaucracy," and the left-wing Confédération Générale du Travail. Both, they charge, failed to exploit existing power vacuums. "The party of order and political wisdom," as Communist Boss Waldeck Rochet described his organization, opted for a Popular Front government. By so doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Unprepared for Revolution | 1/31/1969 | See Source »

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