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...format went down the drain, along with the daily full front-page photo of The Drama of Everyday Life (kids' cats stuck in trees with firemen on the way; the near rescue of a suicide victim; the wreckage of the car and truck that crashed head-on at 80 mph, miraculously killing only seven out of eight occupants). The front-page maze of banner headlines luring readers to inside pages gave way to a single full-column headline atop the new paper; there will be no more 60 pt. "Reds Repelled in Viet Rocket Attack" leading to a five-inch...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: More of the Commonplace | 7/3/1972 | See Source »

...last week's victory on the Schuylkill. Harvard and the Quakers were in a dead heat battle after 1000 meters with Navy about three-quarters of a length back when the rough waters and a 25 mph wind swamped Penn's newly christened "Joe Burk" shell and its chances for victory...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake, | Title: Heavies Seek to Regain Eastern Supremacy | 5/12/1972 | See Source »

With a quick swerve to the right reminiscent of Steve McQueen in "Bullit," I took the ramp at a brisk 65 mph. Suddenly it dawned on me that I was going too fast. Screech, I drove my foot down on the brakes. Lulled into a false sense of security, my two friends awoke to find the car skidding and spinning out of control between the two guard rails. After one and a quarter exciting revolutions the car came to a stop that left us straddling the ramp, and, needless to say, a bit shaken...

Author: By Charles B. Straus iii, | Title: CBS Reports | 3/14/1972 | See Source »

...instrument-laden jets will be following the eclipse tomorrow but traveling at 600 mph, they are too slow to extend totality by more than a few minutes...

Author: By Mark W. Oberle, | Title: ?? Blotted Out-From the Sky | 3/6/1970 | See Source »

...Tower short of heirspace? Michael M. Stewart, MD '65 MPH...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Mailbag | 5/23/1969 | See Source »

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