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...sidle right up and stare back without feeling embarrassed. Her card says simply that "she was taken to Boston Commons," a scrap of information of dubious significance, but you can think on it while you look. A shrewd glance reveals the wrinkles pleated into a brown paper sack which might have given harried passersby the chance to mutter "the old bag" as they bustled through the park...

Author: By Anemona Hartocollis, | Title: A Visual Motley | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

...Most of New England's furry creatures have delayed their winter's bedtime this year. As late as last week, large numbers of New England black bears were still roaming around the White Mountain National Forests stuffing themselves for the upcoming winter. The bears, usually among the first to sack out, may just think the weather's been too warm to sleep, but they might just know that they've got a long rest ahead of them, too. In addition, the experts say our little friends have very thick coats this winter. A trapper in Easton, N.H., showed...

Author: By Jeff Leonard, | Title: Looking for Snow | 12/14/1974 | See Source »

...bench while fishing a long, black cigar from his pocket. With his jutting teeth and bulging fish-eyes, this pale, slightly stooped man appears to have been in his share of crashes. He is talking in a soft, imploring voice with his chief mechanic. Rumor has it Ferrari will sack him after this race, the season's finale. Though he has won two Grand Prix this year, he has also crashed twice while leading. As they converse, two sleek and fashionable women wander carelessly about...

Author: By Edmond P.V. Horsey, | Title: A Watkins Glen Journal | 12/6/1974 | See Source »

Forward Bobby Sack took a pass from halfback Brian O'Connor and toed one into the net from ten yards away. Three minutes later O'Connor scored his second goal on a penalty kick...

Author: By Ralph J. Banasiak, | Title: Yardling Soccer Squad Boots Elis, 4-3 | 11/23/1974 | See Source »

...Queen and Country" is a tale of the adventurous life a sailor encounters during the sack and pillage of enemy nations. Eventually the sailor tires of the women and treasures exotic lands can offer and reappraises his own self worth and allegiance to his country...

Author: By John Porter, | Title: On Aggression | 10/30/1974 | See Source »

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