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Carlsson said that all of the paddlemen except Chui use the American, "handshake" grip on the racket. Chui, a Malaysian, employs the "pen-holder" grip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ping Pong Team to Play MIT In History-Opener Today at 2 | 12/9/1972 | See Source »

...example, transforms freehand drawings into TV images, thus enabling news, weather and sports broadcasters to supplement existing graphics with instant doodles of their own. IBEW is willing to allow freehand lettering by performers with artistic ability but not by amateurs; CBS wants to allow newsmen to wield a Telestrator pen on camera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: CBS Cliffhanger | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

...transactions, Gallo's way is the only way-or no deal. Southdown Corp. Chairman D. Doyle Mize recently negotiated with Gallo about selling him some grapes. A few days later, Mize recalls, Gallo walked into his office and said, "Here's the contract. Here's a pen. Don't waste my time with any lawyers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: American Wine Comes of Age | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

...security on the ground. Such techniques as baggage searches, metal detectors and the use of hijacker "profiles," they feel, are grossly inadequate. "After all," says a Western intelligence official, "you can carry enough plastique in a toothpaste tube to blow up a plane. A detonator in a fountain pen or in a standard transistor radio is all it takes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Pilots Get Angrier | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

...What follows is like a Ken Russell film version of The Messiah with George Frederick Handel composing away as flights of angels swarm over his harpsichord. The voice comes through to Bach like a three-dimensional movie, and as Bach writes it all down with a green ballpoint pen, it shows-and-tells the story of Jonathan Livingston Seagull. Precisely at the moment when Jonathan is cast out by the Flock, it stops. For weeks young Bach tries to figure out ways of ending Jonathan by himself. "It sounds ridiculous," he admits easily, "but I just couldn't think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's a Bird! It's a Dream! It's Supergull! | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

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