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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...grossly undertrained," claimed former Traffic Cop Rod Dornsife. Said Dale Smith, who used to manufacture the units and is now a consultant for Fuzzbuster radar detectors: "Our experience shows that radar is probably wrong 30% of the time." That comes as no surprise to many an aggrieved driver, let alone maligned houses and palm trees in Florida. Bring back the cop on the motorcycle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Man Against Machine | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

Coach Dave Fish made the decision to move Bridgeland into the lineup for the Crimson's biggest match of the season in light of Bridgeland's strong play in California, his continued improvement since the fall, and in part to let Shaw concentrate exclusively on his match with Scott Walker at number two doubles. For Shaw, it will be the first time he has not played on the Crimson varsity since entering as a freshman...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Netmen Destroy Bruins, 8-1 | 4/28/1979 | See Source »

...varsity stroke Cynthia Strong said yesterday Yale was "within reach." She explained, "Last year we tended to let ourselves get scrambled. This year our heads are very together. I think we can pull this upset...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Three Crews Set for Attack on Choppy Charles | 4/28/1979 | See Source »

They don't come expecting exotic sights. Once you've made one loop around the small island where the ducks live, there's nothing too exciting to see. Instead, the "swanboat experience" is passive. Sit on the park benches bolted to these flat-bottomed tubs, let the sun heat you shoulder-blades, and listen to the subdued whir of the propellers...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Byrd's Swans | 4/26/1979 | See Source »

MONTREAL CANADIENS vs. BOSTON BRUINS. Something very strange happened to the Habs Sunday night. I mean, real strange. They were leading the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 in the second period, which is quite normal and expected, then let Ballard's boys tie them in the third, which is not. Naturally, the Habs won, 5-4, but as Jacques Lemaire so modestly pointed out. "We can't win every game that goes into overtime...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Two Semi-Tough Series Begin Tonight | 4/26/1979 | See Source »

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