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DiNicola made the squad and found himself among a fraternity of seasoned amateur fighters, one of whom was Leon Spinks. Spinks won a gold medal as a light heavyweight at the Montreal Olympics and has since become a professional heavyweight...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Fighting Marine DiNicola Makes Harvard Scene | 9/30/1977 | See Source »

Experimenters used tranquilizers and alcohol on mental patients and staff members at the Butler Memorial Hospital in Providence. Other scientists tried out brainwashing techniques-including isolation and sensory deprivation-on patients at McGill University's Allan Memorial Institute of Psychiatry in Montreal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CIA: Mind-Bending Disclosures | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

...fact have been bouncing, not flying. For a while, TM's executive governors offered to arrange live demonstrations for the cynics if ten observers would pay a total of $ 1,000 for the privilege. When those conditions were accepted in at least two cities, Toronto and Montreal, headquarters sent word that demonstrations are forbidden because they are undignified. Says John Konhaus, who represents the Maharishi's team of governors in the U.S.: "No one wants to become a circus performer. Our people are at a delicate stage of growing. We aren't out to teach flying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Seer of Flying | 8/8/1977 | See Source »

...Williams, the A.P. wire started moving just at deadline, and he was able to flesh out his two top stories. For Cincinnati Post Sports Editor Tom Tuley, the biggest problem of the evening was getting the ball scores. He fared well by telephoning U.S. cities, but when he called Montreal, everybody at the other end kept saying "On ne parle pas anglais. "He finally called Pittsburgh for the Expo-Pirate figures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: When the News Tickers Fell Silent | 7/25/1977 | See Source »

...still here." For New York baseball fans, it is small consolation. For the rest of the league, Seaver's transplantation is terrifying news. At week's end baseball's best pitcher led baseball's best team to a 6-0 victory over Montreal. Seaver gave up only three hits, and made two himself, in his first start for the Reds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: How the Franchise Went West | 6/27/1977 | See Source »

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