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...Brown enthusiast, who spent many afternoons not so long ago in Brown stadium watching the Bruins stumble, bumble, and somehow fumble more than one victory away, the sight of their current perch is about as believable as an automatic...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Savoir-Faire | 10/16/1975 | See Source »

...homosexual than to be black. Wrote Lawyer Walter Barnett in Sexual Freedom and the Constitution: "It is easy to stand up for the right of a black as a human being, but hard to side with a 'queer.' No matter how closely the white civil rights enthusiast tries to identify with the plight of the Negro, blackness can never rub off on him. The aura of 'immorality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOMOSEXUALITY: Gays on the March | 9/8/1975 | See Source »

...Okay, I give in, I need that linebacker bad enough--I'll give you the man you're after. But you're getting a great deal--he's the only Ernest Hemingway enthusiast I have left to bargain with...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: The Freshman Poker Game | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

Hemingway enthusiast? That's right, because the dialogue you heard wasn't between two general managers attempting to build pro teams, but a couple of Harvard senior advisers trying to form successful roommate groupings for this fall's freshman class...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: The Freshman Poker Game | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

Luis Guajardo Zamorano, 23, a cycling enthusiast and engineering student at the University of Chile, was arrested at a bicycle repair shop in Santiago on July 20, 1974. Four days later, a priest called the Guajardo family to inform them that Luis had been hit by a car and was taken to the first aid post in the Santiago railroad station in the custody of DINA agents. According to the smuggled prisoners' report, however, a month later a witness saw DINA agents run over Guajardo's legs with a pickup truck in the courtyard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Missing Persons | 8/18/1975 | See Source »

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