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Harp playing may not help Kogan into heaven but it has already earned her a Rotary scholarship to study in the Royal Academy of Music in London next year. From London, the music major will cross the continent to spend part of the spring and summer in the Soviet Union...

Author: By Maxwell Gould. and Compiled ROBERT O. boorstin, S | Title: Plastics Ain't For Every Body | 6/8/1978 | See Source »

Another of Harvard's rotary-engine freshmen, Julian Mack, took a somewhat disappointing ninth in that event. Mack, who has been a steady winner for the Crimson all season, was hoping to make the finals in this two-lap, start and turn contest, the most unpredictable of events.

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Swimmers Start Fast at Easterns; Lead by 16 | 3/3/1978 | See Source »

Oddly enough, there is less sexual electricity in the air than at a Rotary Club party. All the trappings of the normal sexual dance -talk, gestures and clothing-are stripped away as unessential, and emotions are under tight control. As a result, the proceedings are amiable, but flat. Like the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Is There Life in a Swingers' Club? | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

The cars can do it if the drivers cannot. Custom-built for $15,000 apiece, they are three-quarter-size versions of the Formula 1 racer, powered by 28-h.p. Wankel rotary engines capable of 67 m.p.h. on the open road. The brightly colored Fiberglas bodies are mounted on tubular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Le Mans for the Masses | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

Died. Edward N. Cole, 67, outspoken former president of General Motors and auto industry innovator; at the controls of his private plane in a crash near Kalamazoo, Mich. An engineer who rose through the ranks to become president in 1967, Cole had the rare savvy and persistence to conceive an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 16, 1977 | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

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