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Perhaps both Johnson and Rockwell suffered because of their styles of play, composed and controlled, and their quiet manners. They don't stand out as much as St. Louis, Gregg or Fusco. But it's hard to believe that any coach would take Yale midfielder Liz Traver over Johnson, or...

Author: By Mike Bass, | Title: There's No Time Like Tournament Time | 11/5/1980 | See Source »

(5) That we not only respect but even celebrate the richness of our varied cultures, manners and traditions as they each, and together, contribute to the unique tapestry of our city;

Author: By Cheryl R. Devall, | Title: Whither the Covenant? | 10/29/1980 | See Source »

"Nature did not make me willowy," Dixy Lee Ray once observed. Nature did not make her a diplomat, either. Four years ago, intrigued by Ray's bluff manners and blunt speech, voters elected her Governor of Washington. But once she was in office, her attitude came to seem less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Defeat for Dixy Lee Ray | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

Sometimes, as in the case of Janet Flanner, this urge to self-censorship makes for a rather opaque style of revelation. Writing for a half-century under the pen-name of "Genet" for The New Yorker, Flanner generally focused her discriminating eye upon the social and artistic elite of Europe...

Author: By Fred Setterberg, | Title: DITCH DIGGERS | 9/18/1980 | See Source »

Ring out a slowly dying cause. And ancient forms of party strife; Ring in the nobler modes of life, With sweeter manners, purer laws.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 15, 1980 | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

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