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Tuesday's New Hampshire primary will go a long way in determining who will go head-to-head with President Reagan in November. No candidate since World War II has won the Presidency without first being victorious here...
...work is military, but Allan refuses to believe that nuclear war is possible. "I think the people of the world will prevent it," he says, "the everyday people, the bulk of the populace of the world. I don't think anyone really wants to have a head-to-head confrontation that might result in something that could annihilate the entire world...
...unlike standard sprint racing, the Head does not send boats out in competition head-to-head (side-to-side, actually). Since the river is so narrow and several bridges obstruct the route, the boats start one after another at 10 to 15 second intervals. The results are determined by the clock, not by the order of finish. The boats are seeded, however, and spectators can determine the progress of the race by the relative positions of differently numbered boats. If, for example, boat number six is in second position as it passes Weeks Bridge then that crew...
...expected, Secretariat and Sham staged an early head-to-head duel. Then, with his long, beautifully rhythmic strides, Secretariat began to pull away...
...part their dark, wavy hair on the left. They do vary somewhat in manner: Dan Rather of CBS is intense, Tom Brokaw of NBC is quick to laugh or lament, and Peter Jennings of ABC is elegantly detached. The newscasts that they anchored last week, in heavily promoted head-to-head competition, were almost exactly alike, not only in content but in specific imagery...