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But then, there is Maureen Murphy, who laps away those 500s with her long powerful stroke, which may very well make the difference.

Author: By Karen M. Bromberg, | Title: Sports Profile: Maureen Murphy | 12/5/1975 | See Source »

Now, over five years after Hartman filed his formal complaint, the five-man University panel set up to study the allegations has completed its investigation, published a rambling 300-page report, and promptly washed its hands of the entire matter. The investigation now sits in the collective laps of the...

Author: By Charlie Shepard, | Title: Danse Macabre at the GSD | 10/3/1975 | See Source »

Despite mounting discontent with his leadership, General Idi Amin Dada, Uganda's unhinged head of state, rumbles on. In order to dramatize his offer to lead Egyptian troops against Israel, Big Daddy has now promised to swim the Suez Canal. Widthwise, of course. For all his alleged aquanautical ability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 25, 1975 | 8/25/1975 | See Source »

We all (except for Gay who went out in the fields and disappeared, ducking under the stopped bank of a rock-banked rivulet) piled into Peg's overgrown, galvanized bathtub which sits smack in the middle of a lush, green rice paddy of a field like any other of the...

Author: By Edmond P.V. Horsey, | Title: Elsewhere in the Summer, at Pegleg Mac's | 8/12/1975 | See Source »

May is Indy 500 month in Indianapolis. With drivers revving up to shoot for record 200-m.p.h. laps in trials last week and the Speedway crowd already filling downtown hotels, it was a marvel that any other sport made the local papers, let alone the front page. But there, smack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big Mac | 5/19/1975 | See Source »

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