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...providentially handy Geiger counter assures Merle's survivors that the doomsday Bomb was at least a "clean" one. Some livestock have survived, along with a supply of gram, guns, the wine cellar and Comte's collection of shirts, which sounds as opulent as Jay Gatsby's. Malevil's tribe establishes a sort of feudal agrarian Communism. The band soon discovers that a scattering of other people near by have also survived the holocaust, among them some young women, who conveniently become Malevil's communal wives and future breeding stock. A band of loot ers begins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Instant Replay | 2/4/1974 | See Source »

...display of sportsmanship the Brown and Harvard athletic directors got together and moved the game to Sunday night. Robert Watson and Pittenger on the Cambridge end, and Andy Geiger on the Providence smoothed out the schedule change...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: Flanders Fields | 12/18/1973 | See Source »

...time of soaring salaries, Big Games, "laundry money" and collegiate professionalism, Watson, Geiger & Co. deserve praise for their handling of the Jenkins matter. They placed a person before a printed schedule and scholarship opportunity before a basketball game. Today, that takes a lot of guts and a lot of heart...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: Flanders Fields | 12/18/1973 | See Source »

...PAUL D. GEIGER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 10, 1973 | 9/10/1973 | See Source »

...centers were supposed to be selfsupporting, but many required start-up money from Antioch and some are still operating in the red. The program severely strained the college's resources and split Yellow Springs into feuding factions. Complains Humanities Professor George Geiger: "The money is being drained out of here to finance the other campuses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Tempest in the Fishbowl | 5/21/1973 | See Source »

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