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...populist community of the air -using many CB sets with illegally high power output-has overflowed the banks of its 23 federally assigned channels, filling the air with errant electromagnetic waves. Complaints from TV, radio and even stereo users are flooding Federal Communications Commission offices across the land. Some vigilantes with axes and sledges have invaded base stations (home-based CB transmitters) to smash offending sets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Electronic Disease | 7/26/1976 | See Source »

...either team seemed interested in renewing the aggressions of the opener's fisticuffs. Graig Nettles, one of the protagonists in the assault on Lee, was hit by a pitch on Saturday night. But it was in the bottom of the tenth, and the pitch was so obviously an errant curve ball that Nettles didn't even glare back at the pitcher, Tom House. It was like that through the Yankee victory on Friday and the Bosox's recovery Sunday. Both teams clawed at each other like cats with manners, scoring in dribs and drabs and putting together scratch singles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stand-Off at the Stadium | 5/26/1976 | See Source »

...minute mark, Bob Dudley seized an errant pass and coasted in on B.C. goalie Paul Skidmore. He somehow blocked Dudley's shot but Mike Eruzione swallowed up the rebound and fed Terry Meagher in the crease for the victory...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: B.U., Cornell, Brown Take Thrillers; Crimson Icers Face Terriers Friday | 3/10/1976 | See Source »

Harvard scored two quick goals in the first five minutes when Doug Thompson capitalized on an errant B.C. pass and Murray Dea converted on a face-off. However, B.C. tied the score within a minute on both occasions...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: B.C. Outlasts Freshmen, 7-5 In Game Marred by Penalties | 1/21/1976 | See Source »

...pummeled, and one or two actors lose their trousers, but the evening's focus is on a pair of "the Rubens, made of sensitized Fablon as used on Apollo space missions." The breastworks are delivered to one Connie Wicksteed, who looks so like a choirboy that the errant local curate has fallen in love with her. Connie lives in the genteel resort town of Hove with her brother Arthur, a G.P. specializing in lechery, his wife Muriel, a lady endowed with Jane Russell proportions, and a cleaning woman who is a victim of overexposure to modern communication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: False Premises | 12/8/1975 | See Source »

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