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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Steele said that he had more trouble on flat courses like the Williams Carnival at Brodie Mountain because he had to push off and skate to maintain speed between turns...

Author: By Timothy Carlson, | Title: Ben Steele Storms National Qualifier, Sparkles in Slalom | 2/20/1974 | See Source »

...Administration's "crisis of credibility" and adopted as his slogan, "One honest man can make a difference." Sensing that Watergate might tip the balance against his "promotion," Fox attacked the non-local press. "The national news media brought Watergate into this campaign," he complained. "They are creating a mountain out of a molehill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: An Unclear Gauge | 2/18/1974 | See Source »

...Exxon's foreign oil concessions are taken over in the future, the company will still profit by shipping, refining and marketing the oil. To prepare for the day when conventional wells can no longer meet the world's needs, Exxon is already experimentally squeezing oil out of Rocky Mountain shale and the tar sands of northern Alberta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Exxon: Testing the International Tiger | 2/18/1974 | See Source »

...Vidal (1 last week) 2-Come Nineveh, Come Tyre, Drury (2) 3 -Postern of Fate, Christie (3) 4 -The Honorary Consul, Greene (4) 5 -Tuesday the Rabbi Saw Red, Kernelman 6 -1 Heard the Owl Call My Name, Craven 7 -The Eye of the Storm, Whife (9) 8 -Nickel Mountain, Gardner (7) 9 -The Hollow Hills, Stewart (5) 10 -The First Deadly Sin, Sanders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 2/18/1974 | See Source »

...considerable reading time. Under a cartoon showing Uncle Sam and a small boy strolling through a smudged wasteland, Wright placed the caption: "Well, our spacious skies got dirty when we cut back on clean air standards and we sold the amber waves of grain to other countries. The purple mountain majesties were gutted for strip mining and the fruited plain was leased to Exxon, not to mention the oil derricks offshore from sea to shining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Trying to Be Vicious | 2/11/1974 | See Source »

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