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Cambridge and Oxford jumped to early leads as Harvard caught a starboard-side crab at the second start. A quarter of the way through the 2000 meter race, the Crimson took over the lead and, rowing continuously at a 36, held...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Oarsmen Overwhelm Crews in Egypt | 12/19/1972 | See Source »

...Crab loves people. Once he's grabbed you with his pincers, he won't let go until you croak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Combatting the Crab | 10/9/1972 | See Source »

...cynical patient in Alexander Solzhenitsyn's Cancer Ward, the statement conveys the fatalism that many people feel about the congeries of diseases called cancer. One out of every four Americans can expect to develop the disease during his lifetime. Despite this toll, there is evidence that the crab's grip is at last being loosened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Combatting the Crab | 10/9/1972 | See Source »

...site for a meeting with Japan's new Premier Kakuei Tanaka. Before the meeting began, he attended another grand party at the Kahala home of Clare Boothe Luce, where more than 600 business, civic and political leaders of Hawaii enjoyed a mixed buffet of sushi, sashimi, shrimp, king crab and smoked salmon. Everyone laughed when Nixon declared: "This is not a political affair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Richard Nixon's Three Hats | 9/11/1972 | See Source »

...sultry weekend, David Barr, 24, of Joliet, Ill., headed for Crab Orchard Lake in the southern part of the state. In his impatience to escape the heat, Barr dived right in without first testing the depth of the water, plummeted to the bottom and broke his neck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: System for Survival | 8/7/1972 | See Source »

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