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In the North, school integration, crime and other symptoms of the "social issue" will continue to divide traditional Democratic strongholds. Given the right candidate, Democratic leaders think, most of the blue-collar, ethnic vote can be recaptured. Said Muskie after the election: "We've got to assure working-class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Future That Is Up for Grabs | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

> On a hunch that two-term Republican Senator Jack Miller, 56, was vulnerable this time around, Iowa Congressman John Culver made plans to challenge him. But Culver lost heart at the last minute and the nomination went to his administrative assistant, Dick Clark, 43. Clark, though a political unknown, ran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Some New Boys in the Old Club | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

Harvard, a team which relies heavily upon skillful passing execution, had difficulty playing its own game under the soggy weather conditions.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Escape Princeton With a Win, a Loss | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

The Tigers were clearly less skillful than Harvard, blowing five easy scoring opportunities in the game. Princeton's aggressive, shoving, tripping style of play was right at home in the mud, as a huge crowd watched the Tigers manhandle their way to an impasse with the frustrated Yardlings after their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Escape Princeton With a Win, a Loss | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

Even America's staunchest allies, while not unsympathetic, used to be dismayed by Washington's obsession with Viet Nam. Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger have begun to rebuild American prestige and influence by the daring, skillful summit diplomacy that led to the agreement with Hanoi. To achieve their grandly labeled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: The New US. Role in the World | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

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