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Some A. & P. stores and other supermarkets will knock about 20? a Ib. off retail prices this week. But because of inflation, only those who drink much stronger stuff expect a return of those $1.46-a-lb. levels of two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRICES: Coffee Simmers Down | 6/27/1977 | See Source »

...many earlier Open winners. Yet he showed the same shot-making ability around the exquisitely manicured greens of Southern Hills that earned Tommy Bolt the championship there in 1958. One has to go back to the days of Leo Diegel to find a preeminent professional with such a knock-kneed and elbows akimbo stance...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Green Displays Classic Courage and Grace in Open Win | 6/27/1977 | See Source »

...wasn't an appropriate time to discuss it, and we should just get to business and divide up the rooms in the Science Center. If that's not the time, when is? What am I supposed to do, leave the projectionist's booth in Sci Center C one weekend, knock on the door at B and say to whoever's there, 'Gee, aren't these rules awful...

Author: By Sarah A. Stahl, | Title: Gone With The Wind | 5/27/1977 | See Source »

...HAVING ENOUGH TO DO. Arthur Schlesinger [the historian] wrote me a letter congratulating me on the election, but he also said, "I send you my prayers. It is the most incurably frustrating office ever conceived by man." I wrote him and thanked him but-knock on wood-at this point it has been entirely different from the traditional experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Privy to All the Facts and Options' | 5/23/1977 | See Source »

...Marxism will continue to knock on our door, but that is of no consequence. It is the terrorists who, supported by Marxism, come into Rhodesia and go out into the trust lands [black areas] to gain the support of the local tribesmen on the ground. Without that support, terrorists can't operate. You would not eliminate pressures from outside, but every country in the world copes with these. It's the terrorism within our country that we have got to cure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODESIA: Ian Smith: 'A Bit Cynical' | 5/23/1977 | See Source »

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