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Hampered by a rash of injuries in the heavyweight classes. Harvard will be hard-pressed to win its second Ivy League match of the season, a match that could prove crucial in the February rush for the Ivy title...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Mat Triumph Unlikely Tomorrow In Crucial Ivy Match at Cornell | 1/9/1970 | See Source »

...plans with each other. Appearances to the contrary, they had not plotted their defection in a group before leaving Prague on the five-day, $170 Swedish tour. The idea had come to them individually, and each had kept it to himself. But the word eventually leaked out of the rash of requests for asylum. By Christmas, the last day of the tour, the tourists were sharing anguished doubts whether they should go through with it or return to the familiarity-and growing repression-of their homeland. Pointing to some of the eleven children on the tour, one man said: "Some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Czechoslovakia: A Step in the Darkness | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

...occasionally balances gibes at his comrades by poking fun at himself. In a secret speech at Lushaa in 1959, he discussed the need to go slower during the Great Leap Forward: "One can't be rash. There must be a step-by-step process. In eating meat, one can only consume one piece at a time. One can never hope to become a fatso at one stroke." After a pause, Mao continued: "The commander in chief [Marshal Chu Teh] and I didn't get fat in a single...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Mao Papers: A New View of China's Chairman | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

After Ron Mark skated through the entire New Hampshire squad on a rinklength rash to score Harvard's tenth goal, and George McManama netted the eleventh early in the final period, there was silence in Snively Arena

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Skaters Humble New Hampshire; Cavanagh Nets Three in 11-3 Rout | 12/10/1969 | See Source »

Personally I do not think that Mr. Butler has the qualifications, the authority or the experience to cast such a rash judgment, because in order for a person to be such an authoritarian on a matter like this he must be a master of all the trades then he would be in a position to decide which one requires skill or not. If Mr. Butler tells me a bookkeeper has to have more education than a time-keeper or something pertaining to the business field I may be forced to agree with him as this...

Author: By Park Chamberlain, | Title: The Mail A PAINTER'S HELPER REPLIES. | 12/6/1969 | See Source »

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