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...ball bounced down in front of the net to the feet of a Wildcat, who could not get off a shot at the open net. In the scramble that followed, sophomore fullback Amanda Slick cleared the ball for the Crimson, preserving the shutout...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: W. Booters Hound New Hampshire, 1-0 | 9/24/1987 | See Source »

...Around Asbury Park, N.J., an oil and tar slick washes ashore, closing the beach for one day of the usually profitable Labor Day weekend...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: It's a Sea of Troubles | 9/17/1987 | See Source »

Some 60 million Americans spend about $50 billion each year shopping by mail- order catalog. Until now, most of these slick advertising circulars were free. Starting later this month, however, consumers will be able to buy the publications at their local news outlets. Catalog Retail of Connecticut will send more than 200 catalogs for goods ranging from Fuller brushes to Tiffany crystal to 76,000 newsstands and other U.S. magazine retailers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLISHING: Fuller Brushes At Newsstands | 9/14/1987 | See Source »

...Charlie Slick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Goetz Not Guilty | 7/20/1987 | See Source »

...leadership in the Defense Ministry could assume a vital role in Mikhail Gorbachev' s campaign of perestroika (economic restructuring). -- With West Germany' s endorsement of the "double- zero" nuclear option, attention turns to the balance of conventional forces in Europe. -- Britain winds up a slick, "Americanized" election campaign. -- South Korea' s Chun chooses his successor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 6/15/1987 | See Source »

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