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Until 1968, when he resigned in a fit of pique, George Brown was British Foreign Secretary, and today he is an influential though erratic M.P. and Deputy Leader of the Labor Party, widely respected for his administrative ability and integrity. He also tends to be noticed wherever he goes, peering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Levantine Laugh-In | 2/2/1970 | See Source »

Half the job was getting the news out. "The public telex office was jammed day and night," reported Flamini. "The overloaded wires became more erratic with frequent breakdowns and wrong numbers. One correspondent waited hours, only to discover that he had transmitted his entire story to a Scandinavian machine-tool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Jan. 26, 1970 | 1/26/1970 | See Source »

The policy of holding down imports is often called illogical, since it encourages depletion of the same domestic wells that the Government wants to conserve. Another effect has been to encourage the search for ever more costly and marginally economic wells in the U.S. Proponents of restriction continue to argue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oil: The Fight over Quotas | 1/26/1970 | See Source »

Amidst the slobbering roar of a capacity crowd at McHugh Forum, Boston College's hockey team came off the ropes in the final period with four goals to send an erratic Harvard squad to its second consecutive one-goal loss, 6-5, last night.

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Late Eagle Rally Nips Skaters, 6-5 | 12/18/1969 | See Source »

DeMichele tipped in a rebound of a shot by Owen after three minutes of play, and when Paul added a second at the five-minute mark. Dartmouth was pretty much beaten. The Green's passing was erratic, often effete, and against a Harvard squad that was swarming onto loose pucks...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Icemen Dump Green, 6-1; DeMichele Tallies Three | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

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