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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Coach Debi Field was less modest about the star player's show. "Sarah was devastating," she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mleczko Hat Trick Helps Stickwomen to 3-0 Victory | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

...Crimson defense kept the match from being a one-woman show by playing well and picking up their fourth shut-out. "The defense played flawlessly," Field said. "Chris Sailer had her best game I've ever seen," she added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mleczko Hat Trick Helps Stickwomen to 3-0 Victory | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

...adds little to the voluminous scholarship on these writers, there emerges from Perkins' letters and trivia a picture of the writers maintained over and over again that they didn't give a damn about what the critics said; but they always listened to Perkins' advice and--as the letters show--followed it closely. Perkins, of course, remained equally loyal to his writers, giving a seemingly limitless supply of encouragement, advice and advance money from the often-skeptical folks at Scribners...

Author: By Payne L. Templeton, | Title: The Editor of Genius | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

MARY GORDON'S first novel Final Payments attempts to show the effect of the denial of pleasure. However, she neglects to clearly explain her notion of either pleasure or self-discipline. Only her direct and meticulous prose makes her heroine's actions plausible...

Author: By Giselle Falkenberg, | Title: Twentieth Century Sin | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

...does it? Most Americans do not seem to care who lowers their taxes and reduces spending as long as somebody does it. Beyond that, the Republican Party is still perceived as the organ of big business that is most at home in a country-club setting. Surveys show that a majority of the public believes the Democrats, who ran up the spending in the first place, are best equipped to bring it down again. In good times and bad, they are expected to look after the common...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tax-Slashing Campaign | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

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