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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...conversant in six languages (including recently acquired Swedish). She has become very popular since her engagement to Carl Gustaf last March, after a courtship that began at the 1972 Olympics in Munich, where she was chief hostess for top VIPS−one of whom was the young Swedish crown prince...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: Now, the P. R. Royal Couple | 6/28/1976 | See Source »

Ajootian has continued the Harvard tradition of outstanding hammer throwers. In 1962, Edward Bailey won the coveted NCAA hammer-throw crown, 14 years after Samuel Felton nailed down the 1948 national crown...

Author: By Jon Ledeeky, | Title: Jumper Embree to Challenge Dwight Stones In NCAA Classic | 6/4/1976 | See Source »

...crowned a cannibal as the king of kings for our country. Ask the head hidden under the crown. That divine head is nothing but a cannibal's head. The cannibal with a machine gun, the cannibal with a whip, the cannibal with an iron mesh heating your bottom and spine until you vomit your brains out--yes, this cannibal is here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Feeding the Cannibal: Excerpts From a Speech by Baraheni | 5/25/1976 | See Source »

Many big private companies in the area, like Weyerhaeuser, Crown Zellerbach and Georgia-Pacific, are not seriously affected, because they mostly log their own lands. But other giants and nearly all the small independent producers are in big trouble. Says Gerald McChesney, president of Fort Vancouver Plywood Co. in Washington: "This could kill us-99% of our timber comes from the Pinchot National Forest." As for prices, predicts Lewis Krauss, partner in the Rough & Ready Timber Co. of Cave Junction, Ore.: "We could have a wood crunch as bad as the oil crunch of two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LUMBER: No Clear-Cut Decision for Timber | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

With visions of the Eastern League crown dancing in their heads (Princeton and Harvard now have one loss each), the racquetmen took on a tough navy team at Framingham Reservoir Racquet Club Saturday night and just squeaked...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Tennis Team Stuns Undefeated Princeton, 5-4 | 5/10/1976 | See Source »

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