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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...100th anniversary of the law school and the 90th birthday of former Congressman Carl Vinson, a small group of protesters detracted little from the President's rousing reception. Nixon's only reference to his troubles was a typical football analogy: "I followed the Falcons, and I guess you would call them the comeback team of 1973," he said. "They lost their first three and they have won their last six. I ought to have a talk with Norm Van Brocklin [the Atlanta Falcons coach] and find out how they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CRISIS: Round 2 in Nixon's Counterattack | 12/3/1973 | See Source »

...dread forces of reality-a Robin Hood among chattel rustlers who steals loot back from thugs and swindlers and returns it, minus a 50% commission, to the widows and orphans from whom it was taken. Oftener than not a girl enters the picture. Part of the game is to guess whether she is a thug, swindler, widow or orphan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tasty No-Qual | 12/3/1973 | See Source »

...When there were riots in the Yard, students were acting; they did not internalize as much," Munter said. "It's my guess now that the numbers are rising again to the level of years before the era of student activism...

Author: By Anne D. Neal, | Title: Psychiatric Services May See Increased Number of Students | 11/29/1973 | See Source »

...guess the only reason we've survived is that there are too many of us. There are more of us than there is trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN NOTES: Anguished Anniversary | 11/26/1973 | See Source »

Trendy Pendulum. How long it will take him to decide to leave Columbo is, therefore, anybody's guess. Falk has characterized the shuffling little detective so completely that his moves are now almost completely predictable, with the kind of sameness that is anathema to an actor of Falk's ability. Falk's contract has three years to run, and those around him do not expect him to remain longer. "I'm not tired of Columbo yet," he says. "But I'm getting close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Cop (And A Raincoat) For All Seasons | 11/26/1973 | See Source »

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