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...neatly kept frame houses of Nottingham, one room only is bright at night, and the Christmas trees standing in the windows are unlit. Still, no one there complains about the fuel shortage, for it was in the coal fields of Nottingham that the miners' November revolt began, precipitating Britain's present crisis...
Each of the 30 pits around Nottingham has its own club, cricket fields and schools. After they finish for the day, the miners usually stand around the bar at their own pubs. Though the refusal to work overtime has cost the miners $25 to $37.50 a week, they seem ready to stick it out. "We're a close-knit community," says Terry McGuire, a huge Scot who has been in the mines since World War II. "If somebody did need some assistance, he wouldn't ask the government. We'll take care...
...place finish at the European Games August 23-26 in Moscow, began on the fetid waters of the Charles last Fall. In the 12 months that ensued, the Radcliffe road story took the team up and down the East Coast, to St. Catharine's in Ontario, to London and Nottingham, England, and, finally, to Moscow...
...August 11 Radcliffe went to England, busing inland to Nottingham, where they trained for ten days. On August 20 they returned to London to join the United States team en route to the Europeans...
...case of overconfidence, she blew the second set 7-6 and lost the third 6-4. Then in quick and dispiriting succession, she lost to Australia's Evonne Goolagong in the finals of the Italian Open, to Britain's Virginia Wade in the semifinals at Nottingham and to the U.S.'s Julie Heldman in the quarter-finals of the London Grass Court Championships...