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...halfway through the league season, the Crimson became the only squad with an unblemished Ivy record Saturday when Harvard slipped past Dartmouth, 2-1, at Soldiers Field...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Stickwomen Nip Green | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

...freshly announced cease-fire last week, the meeting was suddenly scrubbed because the delegates could not agree on where to gather. After a day of delicate negotiating, a neutral site for the newly formed "security committee" was chosen: a deserted bank building in the hamlet of Al Mahattah, halfway between the Druze town of Shuweifat and the Christian village of Kfar Shima, about three miles south of Beirut. Around 11 a.m. they began pulling up in their Land Rovers. Gathering in the same place were emissaries of the Lebanese Army, the Christian political alliance known as the Lebanese Front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon: Strange Sounds of Silence | 10/10/1983 | See Source »

...Halfway into the film, one still is not quite sure what to make of this guy Glenn. He has the right stuff, but he also possesses a moralizing streak as wide as the runway at Edwards Air Force Base. At a press conference introducing all seven Mercury astronauts, Glenn comes across as a showboater spouting platitudes about God and Country and Family and the Wright Brothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: From Hero To Candidate | 10/3/1983 | See Source »

...never find a quarterback until halfway through the season." Restic said the week after the Columbia game. "I've seen a lot of things change at that position...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Wish Upon a Starter | 9/30/1983 | See Source »

...incident that vividly illustrated the divisions within the party came as more than 100,000 people gathered around a rain-slicked outdoor stage to hear Singer Robert Charlebois. Halfway through a chorus of Je veux de l'amour (I want love), he suddenly stopped and told the crowd, "This song has one minute to go, but I won't sing it. I will dedicate it to those 269 souls who are absent today." His words drew loud cheers, along with a smattering of catcalls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Communist Shrinking Pains | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

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