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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...looks like Harvard and Dartmouth are the two strongest teams here," Felske said yesterday. "We'll see who comes...

Author: By Panos P. Constantinides, | Title: Tennis Team Looks for Triple Crown | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

...novel opens, Kinsman is 21, an idealistic Air Force test pilot. He loves to fly, and he wants to be an astronaut. He is told: "You don't believe they'll actually give you what you want, do you? They'll use you for cannon fodder... They'll put you in a war plane and order you to kill people." Kinsman, already straining his Quaker heritage by joining the military, vows he won't be a pawn of a system he does not like but must deal with to get what he wants--into space...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: One for the Neophytes | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

TIINA BOUGAS. The GBC and Mass State Champ is in the singles draw, and is favored to add the New England Championship to her list of titles. Unchallenged so far this fall, her deep and accurate baseline shots should keep her out of trouble. "I think she'll win the singles." Felske says...

Author: By Panos P. Constantinides, | Title: Tennis Team Looks for Triple Crown | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

...Haldeman, began hinting that Watergate may have been, after all, a CIA operation; and it peaked when John Ehrlichman wrote The Company, which featured a CIA director very much like Richard Helms black-mailing a President very much like Richard Nixon: give me an ambassadorship or I'll expose Watergate's sleazy underside. Why the hell would I want to be ambassador to Iran? says Helms...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: The Company He Kept | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

Helms remains unrepentant: "I'll wear this conviction like a badge of honor...I don't feel disgraced at all." His world view crystallized long ago into patterns of Cold War confrontation. But one cannot gauge Helms the individual from The Man Who Kept the Secrets. Touching only briefly on Helms' personal life, Powers attempts to tell the secret history of the CIA by using his career as a reference point; since Powers portrays Helms only in his Langley office persona, he appears for the most part as just a particularly durable background actor in a play where the cast...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: The Company He Kept | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

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