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...collision, keeping the driver and front-seat riders from being hurled against the dashboard or windshield-might save an estimated 12,000 lives a year if installed on all U.S.-made cars. Nonetheless, he refused to order such universal installation. Instead, Coleman asked the car companies to outfit 500,000 cars with air bags during the next two model years, in what would amount to a mass test...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Air Bags: Will They Ever Sell? | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

While you may be anxious to begin skiing and want to rush out and outfit yourself with Norway's finest, the temptation to buy immediately should be fought...

Author: By Grover G. Norquist, | Title: Why Ski Cross-Country? | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

...where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1960. He joined the Marines the same year. A slender man of 150 Ibs., Watson had remarkable stamina: He set two permanent obstacle-course records at the Quantico base, where he became an officer. He bucked for the Marines' most elite outfit, the First Force Reconnaissance company, and had to survive a list of training schools that were excruciating even for Leatherneck standards: cold-weather, escape and evasion, parachute jumping, scuba diving, demolition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Proceed and Be Bold' | 11/15/1976 | See Source »

...lest anyone go unmentioned, it should be noted that Columbia warmed up for its encounter with Brown by defeating a helpless Cornell outfit, 35-17 in New York. Cornell, incidentally, has one league triumph in the last two years: for those of you who have been on vacation, that victory explains why Harvard will be playing for second on Saturday. IVY LEAGUE STANDINGS W L T Brown 5 1 0 Yale 5 1 0 HARVARD 4 2 0 Dartmouth 3 3 0 Princeton 2 4 0 Penn 2 4 0 Columbia 2 4 0 Cornell...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Pennsylvania Turnovers Recharge Crimson, 20-8 | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

...scene was Providence, R.I., and the conditions were such that a Bruin victory would deliver the first Ivy League title in the school's history into the anxious hands of coach John Anderson and his front-running outfit. A loss to Harvard, oddly enough, would virtually eliminate Brown from the race...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Something Bruin Saturday | 10/30/1976 | See Source »

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