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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...been bought in another state. As a result, even during the severe gas shortages of recent winters, a few producer states such as Texas and Louisiana had more gas on hand than they knew what to do with. The Texas Railroad Commission, which regulates gas within the state, has kept a lid on new production since last January because of insufficient local demand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Natural Gas: Sudden Glut | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

Sterling goaltending by freshman Gifford Duffy kept the Huskies off the scoreboard until late in the second period. Duffy repeatedly thwarted Northeastern's relentless attack, garnering 28 saves for the night, many in one-on-one situations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unbeaten J.V. Tops Huskies; Duffy Shines | 1/5/1979 | See Source »

...members of the Harvard men's heavyweight crew who had planned on spending Christmas break in Egypt never got to make the trip, as a bureaucratic mix-up by Egyptian officials kept the team from taking part in the Nile International Regatta last month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Egyptian Mistakes Cancel Crew Visit | 1/4/1979 | See Source »

...cagers kept pace with the Waves early in the game, but Pepperdine pulled ahead midway in the first half as the Crimson defense faltered. The hoopsters failed to recover from a 17-point halftime deficit as the Californians iced the victory with hot shooting in the second half...

Author: By Lawrence S. Grafstein, | Title: Pepperdine Dunks Hoopsters | 1/4/1979 | See Source »

After four days, the practice proved such a failure that the headline on the May 2 article read, "Harvard Club Bar Dryly Puts Martini Back on Pedestal." Spirits were restored, but The Times kept after the story...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: The New York Harvard Club: | 1/3/1979 | See Source »

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