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Well, true to form the Crimson beat Yale and I, despite all my wisdom, once again proved to be a particularly lousy predicter. Not only did it top the Elis for the first time in a decade and make IAB history by winning for the first time since the white...

Author: By Charles B. Straus iii, | Title: CBS Reports | 3/6/1973 | See Source »

Not only did the logic of grammar escape him but the wound left him with half vision. Unless he moved his head, he could see only half a page, half a word, half a letter. The ability to analyze was also gone. During a prolonged reschooling period, a simple statement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fight at the Frontal Lobe | 1/29/1973 | See Source »

Playing the part of a girl once hooked on Karl Marx, Barbra Streisand suddenly found herself surrounded by Marxes: Grouchos, Chicos, Harpos...It was a scene in a new film, The Way We Were-a costume party to which Barbra, Co-Star Robert Redford and all the other guests came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 13, 1972 | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

All of my years perched on the elephant's back have taught me one truth: the G.O.P. has never done a beneficial thing for ordinary folks and never will. Its basic philosophy is to let the people bite the bullet while the fat cats get fatter.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 30, 1972 | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

As they left the Ugandan airport of Entebbe, the refugees said, they could see rows of their cargo crates still stacked beside the runway. Some of the crates had already been opened, exposed to the weather and carefully plucked over like boxes of fruit. Because they feared searches at roadblocks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: A Fresh Start | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

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