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...skillful at competing for the attention of the White House?and at making political hay by attacking its chief occupant. There is a further irony in Washington's giving funds to citizen groups so they may challenge the Government; many of those challenges end up on the White House doorstep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: What It Takes to Do the Job | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

Bravo credited the two-play of the Quincy interior line for holding the fort in critical situations when Leverett was on the doorstep. Tackles Don McNicol and Nick Mamalis anchored the Quincy edition of the "Fearsome Foursome," while Bob Grady, John Bicknell, and Chuck Miller covered the secondary with aplomb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Topples Winthrop, 12-6; Eliot Wins | 10/28/1977 | See Source »

...left political activities since 1973. She had eve once been caught carrying electric cable -of a kind used with explosives-acros the German-Dutch border. The red ros bouquet, moreover, has served as a racical trademark; three years ago, a Wes Berlin judge was greeted at his doorstep by a girl carrying similar flowers. Moments later, he was shot dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Red Roses from Roter Morgen | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

...bidding for Carew; his assault on the .400 mark is bringing him, at last, the attention he deserves. The family telephone number-unlisted to begin with-must be changed once a month. A persistent local reporter, not believing that Carew was away from his home, camped out on the doorstep until Marilynn called the police to drive him off. An ovation from home-town fans greets Carew's every trip to the plate. Photographers and reporters dog him at home and on the road. Still, he answers each letter personally, poses with young admirers and puts no secretary between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball's Best Hitter Tries for Glory | 7/18/1977 | See Source »

Instead Cornell stunned the crowd, roaring to a 9-0 advantage, and finishing the game for all intents and purposes long before half time. When attackman Eamon McEneaney, the top player in the country, fed a pass to Reilly MacDonald all alone on the goalie's doorstep for tally number six, he broke the record for most points in one NCAA tournament...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Cornell Takes Lacrosse Title, Destroys Johns Hopkins, 16-8 | 6/1/1977 | See Source »

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