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...think it was the fastest race I've ever been in," captain Jane Roy said Saturday. "And B.U. is our toughest opponent...

Author: By James E. Mcgrath, | Title: Crews Brighten Up a Gloomy Saturday | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

...learnin' fast how to outfox Smokey the Bear. The sophisticated way to beat speeding tickets is to use a miniaturized radar-emission detector. Mounted on a dashboard, it flashes a light and then sounds a high-pitched beep when the vehicle approaches a radar trap. "This is the fastest-growing area of consumer electronics," says Cy Robinson of a Richardson, Texas, firm called Autotronics that sells "Snoopers" ($89.95) and "Super Snoopers" ($149.95). Super Snooper claims to be able to sniff out "over-the-hill and around-the-corner detection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Foiling the Fuzz | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

Behind almost 150 yds. at the third handoff, Taylor ran the fastest quarter mile of her life to take the lead in the last stretch of her leg. Hart, running a strong anchor, carried the baton to victory...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: 'Cliffe Track Loses With Record Times | 4/14/1977 | See Source »

...Dave Sidman, chairman of the sponsoring Winthrop House Folk and Jazz Society, said yesterday, so they started playing be-bop, jazz, 40s music, old time country and Irish fiddle tunes. (Trills has no vocalist). Prepare for "incredible solos at supersonic speed," Sidman says "they're probably the fastest musicians around...

Author: By Harry W. Printz, | Title: FOLK | 4/14/1977 | See Source »

...borne partly by the University of Arizona, will exceed five million dollars. The telescope housing alone cost over $1.3 million. Herbert Gursky, the Center's associate director for optical and infrared astronomy, says researchers will use the new telescope to make a systematic survey of quasars--the most distant, fastest-moving objects in the universe. Quasars also emit radiation at vastly higher levels than any other objects, because of their distance from earth. Only a large telescope can detect them. Quasars may provide astronomers with a window on the early history of the universe because their light takes billions...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: Taking It to The Limit | 4/13/1977 | See Source »

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