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Yale opened the scoring early in the first period when Tim Grande tipped home a shot from the point. Harvard's Bill Hozack answered back before the period's close and Wayne George put the Crimson ahead in the second stanza.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Varsity Skaters Rally To Edge the Elis and Eagles | 2/18/1975 | See Source »

"I feel the hair on my arms rising," said one 58-year-old man, an English teacher. "The last time we were here was in December 1944. There were thousands of us. Then shots broke out. No one knows to this day who fired them, but a child belonging to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Political Drama in a Classic Setting | 12/2/1974 | See Source »

There was a strong wind blowing across Syntagma Square Friday evening. In front of the Grande Bretagne Hotel, a Rolls-Royce was parked. Across its bumper was a sticker: I'M VOTING FOR CARAMANLIS. Up above, every room in the hotel facing the square was filled with parties of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Political Drama in a Classic Setting | 12/2/1974 | See Source »

As bad as the monetary loss from Fiat's grande stangata (big sting) was the realization that an economic crunch had at last hit Fiat, which survived earlier crises without shortening the work week.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Big Sting | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

bank of the Rio Grande 27 years ago, his prospects looked dim indeed. He was a 14-year-old wetback from Guadalajara who had crossed the border illegally to earn money to help support his large and fatherless family in Mexico.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: New Ma | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

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