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The attackers' boats, camouflaged in black and gray, were not easy to spot. But Israeli naval and air patrols of the long shoreline failed miserably, perhaps in part because of a heavy sea that fouled radar reception. Even so, the terrorists lunched on the beach at high noon and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Tragedy of Errors | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

The defense rested early and both offenses shifted into high gear in the first half. The Crimson jumped out to a 23-13 lead in the opening minutes and maintained an 8-12 point lead throughout the contest until Brandeis closed to within four points late in the game.

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, | Title: Hoopsters Hand Judges 96-91 Decision | 2/22/1978 | See Source »

For coastal residents, the blizzard meant nearly 40 hours of sudden death and devastation. Winds lashed the seas into 50-ft. waves that smashed hundreds of seaside houses and forced thousands to flee inland. In Revere, Mass., some people clung to the rooftops of their houses. "Twice each day, when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Blizzard of the Century | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

There was a time, long past, when modern art was thought dangerous. Its subversive reputation rested on two movements, Dada and surrealism. From them, most subsequent avant-gardes have sprung. Cubist paintings by Georges Braque now look about as threatening as a pastoral scene by Nicolas Poussin. But most of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Scions and Portents of Dada | 2/6/1978 | See Source »

He heavily rewrote the final version, with advice from Wife Rosalynn. He repeatedly read the speech into a pocket tape recorder, rehearsed it with a TelePrompTer before an audience of close aides, and even took a rare afternoon nap on the day of delivery to avoid any signs of fatigue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Moving Down a Middle Road | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

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