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...Friday night was quiet. Fifty thousand fans filed out of Olympic Stadium, victims of a one-man wrecking crew named Mike Schmidt. The Philadelphia slugger had knocked home both runs of a 2-1 victory, one with a sacrifice fly and one with a homer. Frank Edwin "Tug" McGraw, an erratic, lefthanded screwballer who had singlehandedly willed the New York Mets to the National League pennant in 1973, came on to strike out five men in relief, and suddenly the Expos were one game en arriere and one game away from elimination...
...eight-member advisory council composed of figures in government, business and academia from the U.S. and Japan will supervise the program. Robert Ingersoll, former U.S. ambassador to Japan, heads the American contingent, which includes another former ambassador, Edwin O. Reischauer, University Professor of Government. Nobuhiku Ushiba, former Japanese ambassador to the U.S., chairs the Japanese contingent...
...Walter Isaacson and Edwin Warner. Reported by Laurence I. Barrett with Regan and Christopher Ogden with Carter
...ready to hear arguments before making a decision." Since his nomination, Reagan has reaffirmed the plank when asked about it, but he has not pushed it zealously. "The Governor takes that phrase at the fair value of the words," says the chief of his campaign staff, former Law Professor Edwin Meese. "He doesn't have any litmus test in mind...
After formulating his ideas on the camera as a Harvard student, Edwin Land '26 opened a research laboratory in Cambridge. In late 1947 or early 1948, the instant camera was developed. Several months later, in November 1948, the first Polaroid cameras went on sale at the retail counters of Jordan Marsh...