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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...offensive unit which had on off-day against the Bruins, and will give the Crimson line both added flexibility and scoring punch. Since Brown may try to isolate or double-team Ivy scoring record-holder Chris Papagianis. Vujovic's return to the line-up will, hopefully, help to spread out the Bruin defense and prevent the kind of massing in the center which characterized Harvard's loss...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Booters Meet Brown in NCAA Regional Finals | 11/28/1972 | See Source »

Eagleton seemedto have a more balanced evaluation in his own postmortem. He said that he thought he had contributed only "one rock in that landslide," adding: "When you've got a spread of 23 points in the polls, translating into many millions of votes, I can't describe the Eagleton situation as being the determinant." He offered a solid reason for McGovern's loss: "I think he was misinterpreted in many respects, but nevertheless the perception of him on issues was one that caused this term radical to stick. The candidate we field in 1976 will have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Look Back in Anger | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

...American Revolution was this goal of localizing some responsibilities. Nixon's only enacted measure to promote that shift has been general revenue sharing, under which some $5.3 billion of federal tax money is being reverted to states and cities this year for them to spend as they see fit. Spread thinly everywhere, including suburbia (where it will often be used to reduce local taxes), this will not provide the resources for any sizable community to meet such needs as better mass transportation, improved housing, nonpolluting waste disposal, and better schools. Nixon is expected to press for congressional approval of "special...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: What Will He Do the Next Four Years? | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

...fairly young company is beating the baby slump. Britain's Mothercare, Ltd., started in 1961 by Chairman Selim Zilkha, runs a unique chain of one-stop, self-service supermarkets that sell maternity wares and everything that a baby needs from cradle through kindergarten. Zilkha's 143 shops spread across England to Germany, Austria and Switzerland. He is opening two more stores this month and plans another 120 shops in Britain. Zilkha, whose ambition is to become the global king of the baby-care business, jetted last week to Tokyo, looking for partners to open new stores, and Toronto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETING: The Baby King | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

...World Council marvel that we were able to achieve so much in four sessions of the Vatican Council, while it takes them ten years to produce one document. We were able to do this because of our doctrinal unity. On the other hand, we will never have the 'spread' theologically that they have had with Earth, Tillich, Bultmann and others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Taming the Theologians | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

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