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...mumbled some thanks, and yes, maybe, I would stop in again. Sister Wood walked with me to the staircase, shook my hand and said, "God bless...

Author: By Cliff Sloan, | Title: Mannequins and Mormons | 5/9/1978 | See Source »

...when Soviet troops invaded Hungary. The cause this time was the debacle in March. After all, before the election, opinion polls showed that the leftist parties had their strongest opportunity since the creation of the Fifth Republic in 1958 to push a left-wing coalition regime into power. What shook the Communists was not just the unexpected victory by the center-right coalition led by President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing but also the weakness of their own performance. The party's share of the total vote (20.6%) slumped to a ten-year low, and that became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: New Party Game | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

Last week Attorney General Griffin Bell sought to end the debate over the FBI and close this tarnishing chapter in the bureau's history. In the process, he shook the pillars of the FBI as never before in its 70-year history by announcing the indictment of three former top officials for "conspiracy against rights of citizens." The three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Sad and Sorry Chapter for the FBI | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...Harvard lacrosse players shook hands with their Yale counterparts Saturday, put the 10-8 win in their pockets, and scuttled home from New Haven somewhat sheepishly, just hoping to forget...

Author: By Elizabeth N. Friese, | Title: Tired Stickmen Edge Past Yale, 10-8 | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...American Craig Jaeger controlled most of the first-half face-offs, and Harvard looked nervous and tight as the visitors coasted to a 5-0 lead. Middies Gordie Nelson and Terry Trusty shook Harvard out of its stagnating style of play with two picture-perfect long shots midway through the second quarter, but Cornell owned the rest of the opening half...

Author: By John Donley and Robert Grady, S | Title: Harvard Sees Red | 4/20/1978 | See Source »

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