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...appeal to Yale and Princeton, so by the two-mile point, the Tigers' Dennis O'Brien, who was third, was the only opponent whom Harvard had to pay much attention to. "It was settled a little more quickly than I had expected," McCurdy admitted after finishing his victory peanut butter and jelly sandwich...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Cross Country Team Has Little Trouble Winning Another Big Three Championship | 10/31/1970 | See Source »

Like a Sledgehammer. Most Canadians seemed to endorse Trudeau's action, but there was evidence that some had forgotten who made the opening play. T.C. Douglas of the socialist New Democrats accused Trudeau of using the War Measures Act like "a sledgehammer to crack a peanut." At colleges and universities in Quebec, some students boycotted classes to protest the War Measures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Canada: This Very Sorry Moment' | 10/26/1970 | See Source »

...should look like, You find little more than a post office, a phone booth and a combination gas station and general store dealing in two-for-a-penny-candy, dusty bottles of aspirin, applejack, Vermont cheese (kept under the moldy wooden bowl, and cheap), woolen socks, fishing tackle, and peanuts from a chipped enamel peanut roaster apparently left over from the Big-Top Circus days...

Author: By Peggy Rizza, | Title: Books Robert Frost | 10/14/1970 | See Source »

...experience as a college administrator, however, has been primarily with small student bodies. At Hunter College, for instance, he used to hold "brown bag lunches" every week where students could meet with him informally and chat over their peanut butter and jelly...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: In a Bleak Year for Candidates, 5 Possible Presidents Stand Out | 9/28/1970 | See Source »

Died. L. Wolf Gilbert, 83, composer of Ramona, The Peanut Vendor, Green Eyes, Lily of the Valley, Waitin' for the Robert E. Lee and dozens more; of a stroke; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 27, 1970 | 7/27/1970 | See Source »

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