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In the final moments, Wellesley appeared to recover its strength momentarily. But a Trumbull spike gave Harvard the chance to finish the game, and Wong tipped the ball over the net to bring the evening's competition to a close.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spikers Roll Past Wellesley, Smith; Harvard Boosts League Record to 4-1 | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

While hippiedom onstage may last no longer than its cultists, nudity could prove more durable. On-and off-Broadway, this has been the year of naked truth. It reflects the widening moral latitude of U.S. society, and represents the theater's attempt to recover that adult freedom of expression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE THEATER 1968: New Plays: HAIR | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

Israel, taking advantage of Russia's difficulties (and taking for granted U.S. preoccupation with a presidential election), invaded Egypt. Great Britain and France, aggression-bound, moved in, determined to overthrow Gamal Abdel Nasser and recover the Suez Canal.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News 1956: World Crisis, Appalling Events: Hungarian Revolution | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

Whatever fragile equilibrium the Lebanese managed to recover during the ensuing years was upset by the Israeli invasion of June 1982. The Israelis openly took sides with the Phalange and welcomed the election of Bashir Gemayel, the leader of the Phalangist-dominated Lebanese Forces, as President. When Gemayel was assassinated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Helping to Hold the Line | 10/3/1983 | See Source »

When police recover a stolen auto or camera, they can attempt to find the owner through the item's serial number. But when authorities find filched gems, they know the owners have probably kissed their property goodbye. Most gems contain no traceable markings. Systems for registering diamonds by photography...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dog-Tagging Diamonds | 10/3/1983 | See Source »

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