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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...This familiar plaint of the frequent passenger was quantified last week with publication of a 1980 travel guide assembled by Egon Ronay, one of Britain's most acerbic critics of pretentious food and sloppy service. For the first time in its 22 years, Ronay's Lucas Guide (Penguin; $9.95) goes beyond its customary survey of British restaurants and inns to rate-and berate-14 Britain-to-North America carriers. Some of them may want to head for the nearest cloud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Those Uncaring Airlines | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

...wise men wander into a manger, but it's the wrong one--no haloed Virgin Mary greets them in the straw; Terry Jones's familiar crone voice--a Python staple from "Penguin on the Telly" on down--bursts any reverential bubble, and we're back in the begrimed world of most Monty Python comedies...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Monty Python's Flying Surplice | 9/25/1979 | See Source »

With Boston clinging to a tenuous 3-2 lead, defenseman Brad Park and Mike Milbury combined to send Miller into the Penguin zone. The UNH graduate swooped in on goalie Denis Herron, then backhanded the puck past the goalie's stick side with 9:50 left in regulation. Pittsburgh's Orest Kindrachuk beat Gerry Cheevers for his second goal of the night to complete the scoring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bruins Prevail, 4-3, Lead Series, 2-0 | 4/19/1979 | See Source »

Marcotte set up linemate Peter McNab to open the scoring at 2:39 of the first period, then reversed the combination less than three minutes later as he converted on McNab's cross-crease pass, sliding it by Penguin goalie Denis Herron...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 4/17/1979 | See Source »

...Penguin; unpaged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Notable | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

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