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Dates: during 1970-1979
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She was an All-America basketball player at U.C.L.A. for four straight years, the only woman ever so honored. As a senior, she led the Bruins to their first women's national championship. A star of the 1976 U.S. Olympic team, she can shoot and rebound well, but she...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wrong League | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

Seriously, folks, The 80s was the inspiration of Peter Elbling, 35, a director and actor. Last winter he took the idea to Christopher Cerf, 38, and Tony Hendra, 38, a pair of National Lampoon alumni who helped edit Not the New York Times, and Art Director Michael Gross, 33, another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: These Are the Good Old Days | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

In Tampa, as a whole, students are at national norms or above them, according to Superintendent Shelton. He also points out that scores have steadily improved since 1971: "I can't attribute it to busing. But it does show that you can operate a sound education program in a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Tale of Four Cities | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

It looked like the Roaring Seventies in downtown Chicago: squealing tires, wailing police sirens, a battered sedan careening through crowds to wham, bang, crash its way through a shattering plate-glass window of the city's Richard J. Daley civic center. Then cried a voice: "That's a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 17, 1979 | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

Onward and Upward can be savored by the reader whose closest acquaintance with nature is the corner florist. It is a heady compost of observation, taste, wit and scholarship. She tells us, for example, that the first named variety of apple in North America was Blaxton's Yellow Sweeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Green Thoughts | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

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