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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...wrote last winter's cover on the Persian Gulfs "Crescent of Crisis," is responsible for the main narrative this week. As he did with most of the 40 cover stories he has handled in his nine years as a TIME writer, Smith assembled this one under a steady rain of TIME correspondents' files-from the tumultuous streets of Tehran, from the tense corridors of the White House and the State Department, from the scenes of hostile confrontations between angry Americans and Iranian students in the U.S. Correspondent Peter Stoler, for many years TIME's Medicine writer, contributed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 19, 1979 | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

...rain started to fall, a gloom settled over Harvard Stadium; and half the quarter ticked away without a sing of life from the Crimson...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Gridders Exile Quakers, 41-26 | 11/13/1979 | See Source »

Running back Paul Conners remains sidelined however, and that loss should hurt Restic's plans for ball control against the Quakers. Though the rain hampered them againts the Bruins, Harvard's backs moved the ball little in the first half and not at all in the second, not auspicious sign for a team that wants to keep its defense off the field...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Hapless Penn Team Here | 11/10/1979 | See Source »

...entire center circle and various other miniature oceans dispersed throughout the field, the conditions were better suited to the Crimson's manager, swimmer Maura Costin. However, Harvard halfback Sara Fischer justified her nickname, "Fish," while teammate Jeanne Piersiak's fancy footwork made Gene Kelly's "Singing in the Rain" routine look like kidstuff...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Women Booters Capture Ivies | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...first time I started into the puddle I thought 'I really don't want to do this,' but once I went in I thought it was fun," Piersiak said. "I think the rain really bothered Brown, but we can adapt more easily to lousy conditions...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Women Booters Capture Ivies | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

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