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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...chairman of Atlantic, Anderson engineered the 1966 merger of Atlantic and Richfield. Four years later he had developed ARCO into the eighth largest oil concern and ARCO owned one of the largest claims to the Alaska North Slope Field...

Author: By Jennifer H. Arlen, | Title: Anderson To Speak at Forum | 1/10/1979 | See Source »

...members of the Harvard men's heavyweight crew and coach Harry Parker will visit Egypt from December 20 through December 28 to compete in the eighth annual Nile International Regatta, Parker said yesterday. Harvard and the University of Washington will be the only American crews entered in the race, he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heavyweight Crew Will Fly to Egypt; Compete in Regatta | 12/15/1978 | See Source »

...these guys really were lobatomized. They were so wacked out that there was nothing I could do to bring them down to my poor level of play." The unseemly Houston Baptist pair even went so far as to produce a Playboy calendar out of their golf bag on the eighth tee, claiming it would inspire them to play better...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Swingin' in the South | 12/14/1978 | See Source »

...gathering constellation of torchlights nickered first at the corner of 18th and Castro streets, in the center of the homosexual community that makes up about one-eighth of San Francisco's population. Held high by marchers stepping to the slow cadence of three drums, the bobbing lights moved down Market Street, their brilliance growing as the grieving crowd multiplied. By the time they reached the steps of the bronze-domed city hall, the crowd of youthful homosexuals, male and female, had been joined by many more conventional citizens, and an army of some 30,000 mourners expressed the sorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Another Day of Death | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

...sometime actress; from Norman Mailer, 55, novelist and journalist; after 15 years of marriage, two sons; in Barnstable, Mass. Mrs. Mailer, the writer's fourth wife, blames her husband's "many affairs" for her suit. Mailer currently lives with Model Norris Church, who gave birth to his eighth child last spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 11, 1978 | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

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