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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...childhood accident, was out-or so it seemed until the American Civil Liberties Union filed a suit seeking his return to the team. Last week the U.S. District Court in Columbus told the university to put Borden back on the team. Said Judge Robert M. Duncan: "The public interest allies with allowing this man to live his own life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Briefs | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

...match for some of the costumes in "American Women in Style," the new show that opened at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute last week. The main attractions of the exhibit, organized by Diana Vreeland, were the eloquently unfettered wardrobes of two great dancers. Isadora Duncan, a free-spirited sensation of La Belle Epoque, considered herself built along the lines of the Venus de Milo and often performed her astounding dances wearing nothing but a chiffon shawl. In an adjoining room, the eye-popping costumes of St. Louis-born Folies-Bergère Dancer Josephine Baker provided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 22, 1975 | 12/22/1975 | See Source »

...serious, dedicated teachers and doers. An engrossing 45 minutes spent in conversation with one of the David Riesmans of this world is more than worth the price of many arid hours on the banks of the Charles. And then there are absolutely wrong-headed but scintillating scholars like radical Duncan Kennedy at the Law School. Fellows like Duncan may have got it all backwards philosophically, but they know their subjects and their radicalism has not shorn them of the old-fashioned art of civilized conversation...

Author: By Aram BAKSHIAN Jr., | Title: Confessions of a Pol In Academia | 12/16/1975 | See Source »

From the opening gun, Harvard began its onslaught on the Middies. Duncan Pyle blazed a 54.7 opening backstroke lap in the 400 medley relay as the Crimson glided to victory in the event and to a lead (7-0) that wasn't to be caught...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Harvard Aquamen Torpedo Navy, 74-39 | 12/8/1975 | See Source »

...need to put a special watch on her. From what it knew of Fromme's statements, the agency did not feel that she posed a dangerous threat to the President. Ideally, the Secret Service should be able to keep tab on every suspect. But Douglas V. Duncan, head of the Secret Service unit in Sacramento, points out, "We don't have enough agents for that kind of thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIOLENCE: THE GIRL WHO ALMOST KILLED FORD | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

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