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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Crimson squash machine, which has swept 51 of 54 individual matches en route to a 2-0 record this season, looks for another slaughter as it clashes with Williams at 3 p.m. today at Hemenway Gynmasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Team Battles Williams Today; Coaches Predict a Crimson Runaway | 12/9/1972 | See Source »

...action to the Soviets and Chinese, whom Washington has manipulated in the last few years in order to force the North Vietnamese and their allies to settle at Paris. Nixon's action may also undermine the domestic positions of the Soviet and Chinese leaders, and particularly that of Chou En...

Author: By Jim Blum, | Title: The Last Charade | 12/1/1972 | See Source »

...precisely because of that attempt, the Navy has found itself buffeted by a series of racial outbreaks. In early October, the decks of the aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk, which was en route to Viet Nam, became the stage for a wild slugfest in which unhappy blacks vented their spleen on white seamen. Three of the 46 who were injured (40 white, six black) had to be evacuated by helicopter. A few days later a similar scene was played out on the oiler Hassayampa in Subic Bay in the Philippines; four whites were injured and eleven blacks were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED SERVICES: Keelhauling the United States Navy | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

...En route, the trio maniacally distributed money up and down the aisle while reassuring the passengers that they had nothing against them. At José Martí terminal in Havana one of the gunmen disembarked to dicker with Cuban officials; he returned two hours later grousing: "These people here treat you worse than George Wallace or Lester Maddox." The plane headed back to the U.S. and eventually landed at McCoy A.F.B. in Orlando. There the odyssey nearly ended in disaster. After the hijackers demanded to talk to President Nixon, the word came down from Acting FBI Director L. Patrick Gray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Terror on Flight 49 | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

Still I once did publically root for a Yale. Because he was my student, of course. Last September as Frank Shorter entered the stadium en route to Olympic triumph. I allowed a passionate phrase to escape the barrier of my teeth. It was something pithy along the lines of "go" or "rah." I forget exactly what, since the moment is enveloped in high emotion. I think Frank deserved this encouragement because he had beaten the world--though he could never beat Harvard. Indeed I had countless times watched Doug Hardin '68 whip his ass in H.Y. competition. But Hardin retired...

Author: By Eric Segal, | Title: Rooting for Harvard: | 11/25/1972 | See Source »

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