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...tankers. Jurong Industrial Estate contains 275 plants that turn out everything from ships to toothbrushes. Another 112 factories are planned or under construction. But despite such dire pollution indicators, Singapore is a breath of fresh air in the miasma of Asian cities, some of which are among the dirtiest on earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Asia's Mr. Clean | 1/25/1971 | See Source »

...mustache, let his hair grow into a shaggy mop, spent $9,000 on a far-out wardrobe, and began mouthing off. N.H.L. President Clarence Campbell, he said, was a "stuffed shirt" for not letting him wear white skates. Famed old Gordie Howe of the Detroit Red Wings was "the dirtiest player in the league." Named Rookie of the Year, Sanderson naturally hurried into print with his autobiography. In I've Got To Be Me, he offered his philosophy: "I like a swinging chick who grooves on life. One who's kind of warm, wet and wild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Athlete As Peacock | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

...league baseball player. He didn't succeed at either of these, so he ended up first in Texas law school and then in the Fairbanks D. A. office. Tom doesn't like the moral atmosphere of Fairbanks-("For its size it's one of the dirtiest towns I've ever seen")-and he doesn't like a lot of the Alaskans he's met in his first year in Fairbanks. "Alaskans are egomaniacs. They're all worried about crowding and overpopulation everywhere else in the States, and they're pretty damn pleased with themselves because they think they've escaped...

Author: By William S. Beckett, | Title: Relaxing, Living, Taking Time To Do Things | 12/17/1970 | See Source »

...Princeton game was "one of the dirtiest rugby matches I've ever played in," according to Ordway, and injuries to two Harvard ruggers forced the Crimson to play much of the second half short-manned, as no substitution is allowed in rugby...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Ruggers Chase Ivy Title | 11/12/1970 | See Source »

...hottest and dirtiest Senate races, liberal Democratic Senator Vance Hartke of Indiana held an inclusive lead over reactionary Republican Richard Roudebush at 3 a.m. Democrat Frank Morrison may have possibly achieved an upset win over Republican Senator Roman Hruska in Nebraska...

Author: By Frank Rich and Thomas P. Southwick, S | Title: Nixon Achieves Slim Senate Gain With Upset Victories in the East | 11/4/1970 | See Source »

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