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...last Ivy Championships was, at least for the Crimson, an unspectacular meet. Unable to overcome the one-two combination of Princeton's Betsy Lind, who won five events and Brown's Ellaine Palmer, who won four. Harvard finished comfortably in third place. Through diving and depth, the mainstays of the Crimson all year long. Harvard was able to exceed last year's score by over a hundred points...

Author: By Barak Goodman, | Title: Aquawomen Nab 3rd at Ivies | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

...refugees ran through the streets of the nearby community of Jenny Lind, excited townspeople took to the streets with guns. Warning shots were fired into the air. Through the night, local police scoured the countryside for the refugees. They found many of them, frightened and bewildered, holding hands as they walked timidly along country roads. By morning, authorities believed they had rounded up all the escapees and returned them to the base. Though no injuries were reported, Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton dispatched 100 National Guardsmen to strengthen the camp's security detail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: We Want Out | 6/9/1980 | See Source »

...Barnum's career like a superficially canned guided tour. We can grasp Barnum's relish for humbuggery (There's a Sucker Born Ev'ry Minute), but not the calm, staunch loyalty his wife (Glenn Close) displays even during his dalliance with "the Swedish Nightingale," Jenny Lind (Marianne Tatum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Circus Hoopla | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

...Judge Fury collected wives and knives; "P.C.B." Terry, who once took a swig of that carcinogenic chemical, spent the rest of his life growing tomatoes that no one else dares to eat. Hypolite Hargrove made a small fortune concocting cocaine-spiked fruit drinks savored by Mark Twain and Jenny Lind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Notable | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

...small firms like RH Packaging of Clearwater, Fla. RH's president, Ron Hume, claims he has invented a machine that packages liquids like yogurt and orange juice at one-third the operating cost of comparable Japanese equipment. So far Hume has found no takers. DuPont's Lind joined the tour only because DuPont last year managed to push through import approval for its new blood analyzers in the remarkably short period of four months (vs. the usual nine to 18 months waiting time); DuPont has already sold 20 of the devices at $150,000 each to the nationalized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Lots of Smiles but Few Sales | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

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