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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fact is, Kennedy's and Carter's views are close on many issues, and there is considerable truth to the Republican wisecrack that "if you liked Jimmy, you'll love Teddy." Kennedy ranks fourth among Senators in support of Administration positions on roll-call votes; so far this year, he has backed Carter 85 times and opposed him only twelve. The similarities in their positions led California's Jerry Brown to ask, "Why is Kennedy running? What is his debate with Carter? The only issue is career advancement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kennedy Challenge | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...best of times. Today it may be harder to point out any areas of distinction. Cleveland's rock culture is overshadowed even in Ohio by Devo and the other New Wave spuds sprouting in Akron, while readers of Fortune will note Cleveland's fall from third to fourth among corporate headquarters for major U.S. industrials. The businessmen may be inclined to blame the latter on Mayor Dennis Kucinich...

Author: By Mark R. Anspach, | Title: Bare Knuckles in Cleveland | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...sound at 11 p.m. Once during the school year they are allowed to leave campus--at Christmas break. Cadets of the opposite sex are allowed in the barracks rooms during the day, but only if the door is ajar. Not surprisingly, the dropout rate during plebe year is one-fourth to one-third, Lt. Col. Miguel E. Monteverde, spokesman for the academy, admits...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: It's 10 p.m. Do You Know Where Your Students Are? | 11/2/1979 | See Source »

...fifth-seeded Big Green and the fourth-seeded Tigers dropped 2-1 and 4-0 dual matches, respectively, to Harvard this season. Despite the discrepancies in the scores, Princeton and Dartmouth are evenly matched, even though the Big Green's aggressiveness may overpower the Tigers' skillful play. Be prepared for a close, hard-fought match today at 3 p.m. at Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy League Women's Soccer Tournament Opens | 11/2/1979 | See Source »

...World's second tally, coming late in the fourth quarter, was all Rosenfeld and Miller, with Rosenfeld finally taking the ball in with a 13-yd. run of brute strength...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: South House, Quincy Stay Unbeaten | 11/2/1979 | See Source »

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