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Dressed in a blazing red sari, Mrs. Gandhi sat cross-legged on the dais while she was unanimously elected president of the breakaway group, which calls itself the legitimate Congress Party. In her 45-minute speech, she attacked the policies of Morarji Desai, who had succeeded her as Prime Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Rebels' Rally | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

The final 72-41 score was a near-perfect reversal of last year's 71-42 tally. Navy, who had shaved down for last year's contest, arrived hairy-legged to Saturday's meet, much to the disappointment of the revenge-crazed Crimson. Malcolm Cooper, whose times reveal just how...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Swimmers Triumph As Hackett Excels | 12/5/1977 | See Source »

The Moore fight had its dramatic possibilities substantially enhanced by a luncheon Moore shared with Peter Maas, a journalist friend of Plimpton's. Maas casually let drop that Plimpton was an "intercollegiate boxing champion" with a "pole-ax left hook" that could give Moore trouble. This utter fabrication caused Plimpton...

Author: By Adam W. Glass, | Title: Curious George Fights the Champ | 11/22/1977 | See Source »

Named after the Beatles' song Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds, Lucy was a small creature, not much more than a meter tall, with a brain capacity about a third that of modern man. Lucy's skeleton gave scientists their best clues yet to the proportions of Australopithecus, and revealed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Puzzling Out Man's Ascent | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

The Crimson, paced by 12th-place finisher Ed Sheehan, legged out a very fast first mile, but then ran out of gas in the middle and later stages of the meet, succumbing to the brutal Friar pace.

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Providence, UMass Sock It to Harriers | 9/28/1977 | See Source »

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