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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Pennsylvania, Cornell at Philadelphia, Apr. 14 [2000 meters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD MEN'S HEAVYWEIGHT CREW RESULTS | 5/10/1979 | See Source »

...difficult to get this through our heads. We still have not grown accustomed to free faces expressing good will." Two of the dissidents, Kuznetsov and Dymshits, then left for Israel; the other three are expected to remain in the U.S. Moroz went to a parade in his honor in Philadelphia. Ukrainian groups, noted an Administration official, "looked at Moroz like some kind of icon, since they have been working for him so long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: From Gulag to Gotham | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...make sure Bavas got the point that his antibureaucratic behavior would not be tolerated, the officials ordered him transferred to Philadelphia. Said he: "There's no question in my mind that this is a punitive action." Last week, rather than move, he resigned, observing correctly: "I guess I've got no future as a Government bureaucrat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Catch-22 at HEW | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...there is much dispute when cable started, 1949 may have been the year of its birth. One version is that Robert J. Tarlton, owner of a radio and TV repair shop in Lansford, Pa., could sell few TV sets because a mountain outside town blocked signals coming in from Philadelphia, 65 miles away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Cable TV: The Lure of Diversity | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...with stating their naked feelings because he elevates their conversations from daily life. When Allen uses these declarations to comic effect they work, but as serious character-building they don't. Diane Keaton's character--a pushy writer, neurotic like everyone else in the movie--declares, 'I come from Philadelphia, and I believe in God!" and Allen has scored both a laugh and and illumination of her character. She blurts, "I'm beautiful and I'm bright and I don't deserve this!" and he scores another laugh, but one that was not intended...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Voices from the Couch | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

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