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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...epee and sabre units provided the winning margin, with Captain Gordon Rutledge of the sabre topping his opponent, 3-0, and Sam Anderson blanking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Fencers Gore Green, 19-8 | 1/13/1975 | See Source »

...relay, consisting of Gary Schmidt, John Maggio, Sam Butler and Joel Peters, took a slim lead over Northeastern in the first leg that widened considerably after Schmidt passed to Maggio. Coach Bill McCurdy said yesterday that Maggio "took off like he was running back to Texas. All they had to do for the rest of the race was hold on to the baton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thinclads Outdistance Huskies; Relay Gives Crimson Victory | 1/13/1975 | See Source »

...most effective members of the committee. It'll be like Socrates having the students sitting at his feet while he passes out tips on taxes." But not unless Mills steers completely clear of strippers and carousing. Warns another member of Ways and Means, Florida Democrat Sam Gibbons: "If that occurs again, he'd just be gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: A Drinking Problem | 1/13/1975 | See Source »

...Administrator Alexander P. Butterfield, 48, a former Air Force colonel and F-111 pilot who joined President Richard Nixon's staff as an aide in 1969. In July 1973, Butterfield gave Watergate an entirely new dimension by disclosing the existence of the presidential tapes to members of Senator Sam Ervin's committee and the world. By that time, Butterfield had been head of the FAA for four months, a job he got as a reward for his efficient service in the White House (he was never brushed by Watergate), and was already struggling with the organizational problems that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: A Need to Get Tough as Hell | 12/23/1974 | See Source »

...town of Little Snoreing toward such smoke-filled cities as High Yelling and Great Scolding only to learn that freedom isn't as much fun as it's cracked up to be. In the second, a pony-drawn fire engine and a faithful old fireman named Sam Trolley are briefly, agonizingly rendered obsolete by a scheming mayor and a big new fire engine-until, of course, they heroically put out a blaze that the big new fire engine has missed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Children's Sampler | 12/23/1974 | See Source »

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