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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Here Reardon finally mentioned a coach--Frank McLaughlin--"an aggressive guy we brought in from Notre Dame." He discussed the basketball banquet at Quincy Market, where Reardon announced that about $1 million of the projected $2.5 million needed for a new 3500-seat facility was already in the coffers. He even talked about how former Marquette coach (now NBC commentator) Al McGuire had publicly berated him (on behalf of friend McLaughlin) for the small number of seats, and how President Bok had put a napkin in front of his face at the remark...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: A Beginning and an End | 5/29/1979 | See Source »

...jury seemed impressed by the testimony of witnesses claiming that Kerr-McGee had carelessly handled radioactive materials. But the decision awarding damages to Silkwood's heirs went far beyond the simple finding that the company was guilty of negligence. Kerr-McGee was liable, Judge Frank G.Theis instructed the jury, even if the company had followed all safety rules, so long as Silkwood had not contaminated herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Nuclear Setback | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

...White House depicted by Fallows, errors, of which Congressional Liaison Frank Moore's have been "the most flagrant," are ignored out of a misguided sense of loyalty. "The goal was orderly performance. The virtues of an organization man-preserving order, preventing errors-were those Carter prized; and if an attempt to produce more imaginative policies, broader sources of information, even better speech drafts would violate these principles of order, it was not likely to prevail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Drained of Zeal | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

...three high-spirited adolescents from the decaying slums of Bridgeport, Conn. Walter Luckett, who made the cover of SPORTS ILLUSTRATED while just out of high school, is a gifted black who feels more at ease with whites and plays a cool, deliberate white man's game. Cousins Frank Oleynick and Barry McLeod are whites who feel most comfortable with blacks. All three are players of great promise. None keeps the promise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Aficionado of Failure | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

...Mickey Mantle 53)Dick Sisler 54)Moe Drabowsky 55)Frank Duffy and Vern Geishert 56)Roger Nelson and Richie Scheinblum 57)Tommy Hutton 58)Charlie Williams 59)Matty Alou and George Brunet 60)Darold Knowles 61)Willie Horton 62)The Los Angeles Dodgers 63)The New York Mets 64)The Pittsburgh Pirates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: And You Thought You Knew Baseball | 5/25/1979 | See Source »

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