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...Harris, whom Carter is believed to be considering for Secretary of HEW or HUD. When she realized that the shivering people at the iron gate were reporters, she exclaimed: "Oh, if I'd known it was you, I wouldn't have stopped!" Then she rolled up her window and sped off. When Mondale departed, a Secret Service bodyguard thumbed his nose at the reporters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TRANSITION: DOWN TO THE 'SHORT LISTS' | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

Trainor's tally came at 6:24, just seconds after a two-minute penalty on B.U.'s John McClellan had elapsed. With McClellan frantically skating out to rejoin the forces, Trainor let loose a blast from the left point which sped unimpeded into the top of the net behind goalie Jim Craig...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Terriers Conquer Crimson in OT, 3-2 | 12/9/1976 | See Source »

...little guy isn't home yet." Assuming that the bus had broken down, Tatom sent people out to check the route. They found nothing, and Tatom, now thoroughly concerned, called police. Not until 7:30 did a local pilot sight the bus, hidden in the slough. Police sped to the site and found the bus deserted; the only real clues were two extra sets of tire tread marks near by. Concern turned to alarm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Escape from an Earthen Cell | 7/26/1976 | See Source »

...about a Sandman named Logan (Michael York) who is dispatched by computer central to track down some runners who have managed to slip through security and strike out for a secret place known as "sanctuary." Logan is accompanied on his run by a comely young thing (Jenny Agutter) and sped on his way by the knowledge that computer central has mysteriously shortened his life span and has set the jewel in his palm blinking like a beacon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Ran | 7/26/1976 | See Source »

...archway and shot them down at pointblank range with heavy-caliber pistols. Two more assassins, meanwhile, closed in on the blue official Fiat from which Coco had just emerged and pumped bullets into the police chauffeur. As the three victims lay dying, their killers vanished; two of them sped away down a labyrinth of alleys aboard a red Vespa motor scooter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Death Before Lunch | 6/21/1976 | See Source »

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