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A paltry 1,149 fans scattered throughout Boston Garden watched as the Crimson took a 38-33 halftime lead and after a few close shaves of losing the lead, moved out to the final ten-point margin while on the stall.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Cagers Clip Eagles in Beanpot Opener | 1/9/1973 | See Source »

For their part, while the bombing was in progress, most Americans seemed simply baffled or numbed; antiwar groups mounted only scattered, sparsely supported protests. It was partly a matter of shock at the sudden turn of events. After two decades of sustaining South Viet Nam intravenously with aid, and after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAR: Nixon's Blitz Leads Back to the Table | 1/8/1973 | See Source »

Although the East German government was not trumpeting the good news to its citizens, the treaty opens the way for international acceptance of the German Democratic Republic, long a pariah state acknowledged only by the Communist and Arab blocs and scattered sympathizers. In the 43 days before the treaty was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST GERMANY: The Price of Recognition | 1/1/1973 | See Source »

Passages warning against the perils of prosperity and the assumption that it serves as proof of divine acceptance are scattered through Calvin's Commentaries. Like many Puritans, Calvin approved of work not only in obedience to the commandment, "Six days shalt thou labor," but also as a means of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 27, 1972 | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

For a time, it looked like nothing more serious than a bit of virulent '60s nostalgia. All the basic props were there at Louisiana's predominantly black Southern University: the band of students occupying the administration building, the crowd milling about on the lawn, the stolid cops in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: A Southern Tragedy | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

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