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When Nixon took office in 1969, he made tentative contacts with the Chinese through the Norwegian embassy. Mr. Ole Aalgaard, Norwegian Ambassador to Peking at the time and now assistant delegate to the U.N., commented recently at a press seminar of the Committee for a New China Policy that the implications of the Nixon Doctrine intrigued Peking. Each nation became alert to such subtle signs as Peking's restraint in public denounciations of Nixon and Washington's use of the proper name the "People's Republic of China" instead of Red China. These changes led to the reopening...

Author: By Tom Crane, | Title: Nixon's Trip: The China Puzzle | 10/15/1971 | See Source »

...green team (eight rookies in the starting lineup) against the experienced Los Angeles Rams, Manning kept the rugged Ram defense off guard with his fancy footwork and completed 16 passes, one for a touchdown. Then he closed the game in a style reminiscent of his Merriwellian history at Ole Miss: with one second left on the clock he dived over the Ram goal line to give the Saints a 24-20 victory. The following Sunday, San Francisco blitzed both of their outside linebackers in an effort to contain Manning, dumping him six times and bouncing him out of the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rookies at the Helm | 10/11/1971 | See Source »

Going against the New Orleans Saints, a team that had stumbled to six straight losses in the exhibition season, Prothro's Rams figured to win in a walk. Instead, they were outrushed and outpassed by the inspired Saints. Rookie Quarterback Archie Manning, the flashy scrambler out of Ole Miss, scored on a keeper play at the gun to give New Orleans a 24-20 upset victory. The New York Giants, another winless team in the exhibition series, were even more disrespectful to Devine's Packers. After scoring on two Green Bay end-zone fumbles, the New Yorkers added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big Names in the Biggest Game | 10/4/1971 | See Source »

...over and have your name legally changed to Vida True Blue. We'll take the name Blue off your uniform and have them use True. I'll tell the broadcast boys to call you True Blue. How's that?" That, said Blue, sounded like ole massa was bestowing a pet name on one of his slaves. He refused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Bolt of Blue Lightning | 8/23/1971 | See Source »

...University, and went on to get a Ph.D. in audiology. At 36, he became professor of speech at Howard University in Washington, D.C., where he was tapped for the Chicago job. "It looked like I was the ideal nigger," he says dryly. "They thought they were getting a good ole Howard Negro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Intellectual Black Power | 8/16/1971 | See Source »

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