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This afternoon at Hemenway Gymnasium, Barnaby's final season as head coach will commence with a match against Navy, and the Crimson racquetmen will begin a rebuilding season which Barnaby terms "a great challenge...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Swimmers, Racquetmen Open Seasons | 12/6/1975 | See Source »

...Vasco dos Santos Gonçalves lurched closer to collapse last week (see THE WORLD), the general paused to heap invective on an unexpected enemy. "Certain organs of the Portuguese press are today bordering on the near obscene," Gonçalves roared at an audience in a high school gymnasium near Lisbon. "Their looseness with freedom impairs freedom of the press." That might seem an odd complaint from a man heading a regime that has permitted Communist-dominated unions to gag nearly all of the nation's newspapers and every television and radio station. But Portuguese readers have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Rags and Libertines | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

Once, when he was returning after a Republican fund-raising dinner paying tribute to retiring Senator George Aiken, an aide pointed out that he had spent as much time in a drafty gymnasium in Vermont listening to bad speeches as he had spent with the National Security Council that afternoon in Washington. Something should be changed. "No," said Ford. "I like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: He Has Not Deserted the Old Haunts | 7/28/1975 | See Source »

...facilities have been continually improved and some now boast bowling alleys, photography darkrooms, and gem-polishing workshops. Camp Casey has carefully trimmed lawns, a well-stocked trout pond, a nine-hole golf course with green fees at a pre-inflation $5 per month, two swimming pools and a huge gymnasium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The G.I.s: 60,000 Miles to Breakfast | 6/30/1975 | See Source »

Standing stiffly on the flag-draped dais in Mexico City's Olympic Gymnasium was a small platoon of male bigwigs, including United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim, Mexican President Luis Echeverria and various other officials. Down on the floor, masses of women draped in saris, ao-dais and other colorful garb listened more or less attentively as the men spoke. That strange beginning for a conference on women marked a meeting that is supposed to be the biggest of its kind in history-the centerpiece of the U.N.'s much-ballyhooed, much-disputed International Women's Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Ms. v. Macho in Mexico | 6/30/1975 | See Source »

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