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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...between intra-state rivals Dartmouth and New Hampshire highlighted a weekend of football that saw Ivy League teams go 3-4-1 against their non-ivy opponents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth, Cornell, Yale Record Wins | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

...regretted having turned down an 84-in. model when the excerpt drafts and numerous revisions began to bury the office furniture. Photocopying the work, a project that overheated several office machines, had to be done on weekends, when witnesses were scarce. "At home," Kriss adds, "the only one who saw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 1, 1979 | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

...tiny fatigue cracks in another McDonnell Douglas aircraft, this time the DC-9. Unlike the Federal Aviation Administration's hunt for engine-pylon-mount fractures that followed the crash of a DC-10 near Chicago's O'Hare field in May, the agency this time saw no need to ground the DC-9 fleet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Air Scares | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

...installed a sophisticated computer system in the 172-year-old building that housed his gallery. He hired his own broker, trained by Merrill Lynch, to handle his sideline interest in commodities and foreign-currency trading. Said one of his admiring associates: "When I looked into his eyes, I saw a gentleman and a sensitive soul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Straw That Broke... | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

...saw little evidence of the sense of humor some of our experts had detected beneath the glacial exterior. Either my only attempt to strike a light tone backfired, or else Kosygin's humor was too subtle for me. At the end of the summit, we boarded a Soviet plane. To the considerable chagrin of our Soviet hosts, its engines refused to start. Kosygin stormed on the plane and said: "Tell us what you want to do with our Minister of Aviation. If you want him shot on the tarmac we will do so." He looked as if he might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: Aleksei Kosygin | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

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