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New Lawyer. The plot could have been maliciously inspired by a former Hughes man who masterminded it. If the material simply fell into the Irvings' laps as purloined goods, some think that Edith could have been the brains behind the operation. A longtime friend of the Irvings' observes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECCENTRICS: Clifford & Edith & Howard & Helga | 2/7/1972 | See Source »

According to Hunt, the "turning point" in the meet came in the 880. With 1 1/2 laps to go, the Crimson's Bob Clayton fell as he was going to the outside in a bid for the lead. The Northeastern runner who tripped him was disqualified, but Clayton was forced...

Author: By E. J. Dionne, | Title: Northeastern Beats Harvard for GBC Title | 2/7/1972 | See Source »

Chance of Accident. Leading the opposition are the executives of Ford, who say that they have a better idea, a system whereby a car would not start unless seat belts were fastened. Ford has taken ads to denounce, among other things, an outright danger for children sitting on their parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTO SAFETY: The Great Air-Bag Debate | 9/27/1971 | See Source »

Passing Maneuver. Everyone got out of the way of Mario Andretti, one of the few Americans driving Formula Ones on the Grand Prix tour. During some qualifying laps, his blood-red Ferrari 312-B spun out of control and slammed into a wall. Unhurt and undaunted, Andretti hustled to Phoenix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: One + A = Mismatch | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

Lief Rosenbenger was smashing his stick against the boards yesterday in practice, Dan DeMichele was puffing furiously down the ice, and no one was skating rink turns in the post-practice laps. The Harvard band had struggled down to practice and was playing louder than it usually does at games...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Stickmen Take on Cornell | 3/3/1971 | See Source »

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