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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Lundy and Waldman teamed up in doubles for their third match of the day on Friday, losing in a fast 7-6, 6-3 scuffle to South Carolina's Jeff Kethalls and Jeff Hull, the fourth seed...

Author: By Ann M. Koufman, | Title: Princeton Sweeps Opening Tennis Tournament | 2/24/1976 | See Source »

Medicaid, the $14.7-billion-a-year program designed to provide free medical care for those who cannot afford to pay, has been a blessing to millions of Americans. But because of widespread cheating and skyrocketing costs, the system is fast becoming a national scandal. This week the Senate Subcommittee on Long-Term Medical Care is holding hearings in Washington on Medicaid fraud in clinical laboratories. Says Subcommittee Member Pete Domenici, a Republican from New Mexico: "The system is ripe for plucking. Medicaid ranks as one of the highest ripped-off federal programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Medicaid Scandal | 2/23/1976 | See Source »

...well have called the sites where West German Skier Rosi Mittermaier and American Figure Skater Dorothy Hamill performed. Mittermaier Mountain was the steep slope of Axamer Lizum, where tens of thousands of Germans and Austrians chanted, "Rosi, Ro-si," every time their daredevil streaked by, which she did fast enough and often enough to win three medals: two gold and one silver. Hamill Hall was the Olympic Stadium, where seemingly every American in Austria turned out to cheer as their figure-skating favorite swept over the ice in flawless form to win a gold medal. By the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Stealing the Show in Innsbruck | 2/23/1976 | See Source »

...meter silver medalist Leah Poulos, the victory was the payoff for 15 years of gruelling training. "He's crazy about this sport," says Poulos. "Peter can never stop working. He just can't be bad at anything he does." Says Mueller simply: "I just love to go fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Stealing the Show in Innsbruck | 2/23/1976 | See Source »

Weideger's book is the latest sign that menstruation is a fast-rising issue among feminists, who contend that the taboo teaches women self-hatred and worthlessness. Today, some Jewish women pass on the taboo with a hard slap to the face of a daughter at her first menstruation. Most other mothers, says Weideger, deliver the slap in psychic form, teaching daughters to feel shame about a natural process (the periodic shedding, brought on by a drop in hormonal production, of the lining of the womb when the ovum has not been fertilized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Culture and the Curse | 2/23/1976 | See Source »

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