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...Piazza is still the Quakers' top man, and the battle for first will probably be between him and the Crimson's Tom Spengler and Mike Koerner, who finished one-two in Harvard's win Wednesday over Northeastern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn Meet Crucial for Harriers | 10/3/1970 | See Source »

Might such a demonstration have worked? Historians are divided. It is true that the one-two punch on Hiroshima and Nagasaki propelled the Japanese war party into an untenable position, gave the Emperor a convenient pretext for intervening in the crisis, and made it appear that the U.S. had Bombs to spare (in fact, there were no more immediately available). But the Nagasaki attack seems to have been lamentably premature. Hiroshima was 400 miles from Tokyo, far from the eyes of those who made national war policy. On the day Fat Man exploded, the Supreme Council was just getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: WHAT IF HIROSHIMA HAD NEVER HAPPENED? | 8/10/1970 | See Source »

...field events would have belonged solely to the Cadets had it not been for Harvard's infallible one-two punch of Skip Hare and Bob Galliers, who again swept the long and triple jumps. Hare won both events, setting a meet record of 48' 51" in the triple jump...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Cindermen Down Unbeaten Army | 5/4/1970 | See Source »

Harvard's one-two combination of Skip Hare and Bob Galliers snatched the first two places in the long jump with Hare winning on a jump of 22'11". Ed Baskaukas' jump of 6'5" was good enough for a second in the high jump, while senior Jim Coleman grabbed a fourth on the basis of fewer misses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen Score 32 Points And Take Lead in GBC's | 4/29/1970 | See Source »

...speeding up. In December, when industrial production fell for the fifth straight month and housing starts slumped to the lowest point in two years, the consumer price index jumped at an annual rate of 7.2%-its fastest advance since last June. Millions of Americans are suffering from the one-two punch of an inflationary recession. While prices continue to rise, as the altered signs in the picture above show, cutbacks in factory hours have reduced the average take-home pay of a production worker. He now has less buying power than he had four years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Rising Attack on Nixonomics | 2/2/1970 | See Source »

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