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Dates: during 1970-1979
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BOSTON--For the second day in a row, white youths pelted buses carrying black students as they drove through South Boston to attend classes at the high school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Violence Persists in Boston | 9/20/1979 | See Source »

...stiff wrist, the ball should not spin. A revolving ball slices through the air; a spinless knuckleball floats free in the breeze, its trajectory altered by every passing zephyr. A gale wind in Candlestick Park or, it would seem at times, a cough from a fan in the front row of the Astrodome can change its course, making it the hardest pitch to hit. Says Cincinnati Reds Second Baseman Joe Morgan: "The knuckleball messes up your timing so bad it can put you in a slump for three or four games." Joe Niekro, who enjoys watching himself on video tape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baffling Batters with Butterflies | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

...much for the dust jacket. Inside the fair was another story. There Western publishers dreamed of reaching millions of new readers with millions of old rubles. Said Robert Baensch, vice president of Harper & Row: "We're planting the seeds, looking for a big future market." But as fast as the seeds were planted, they were uprooted. Robert Bernstein, chairman of Random House and an outspoken advocate of human rights, was not even allowed in the country. And at the fair itself, inspectors ransacked exhibitions and carted off more than 50 books, most of them American. Some of the proscribed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Very Different Customs | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

Twenty Letters to a Friend by Svetlana Alliluyeva (Harper & Row; $10). A chilling testimony from Stalin's daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Censors' Choice | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

Right next to St. Louis in both position and number of goals scored in 1978 is Brynteson, a team captain for the second year in a row...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Return With League Title | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

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