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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard's varsity wrestlers, off to a strong start this season, will compete for the first time in the 12th annual N.E.A.A.U. wrestling tournament starting at 2 p.m. today in Lawrence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Wrestlers Travel to Lawrence, Enter AAU Tournament for First Time | 12/14/1968 | See Source »

...medieval art rendered man some what smaller than life, hunting hyperbole more than made up for it. Gaston even went so far as to suggest that sportsmen had a head start on heaven. "By hunting, one avoids the sin of indolence," he reasoned. "And according to our faith, he who avoids the seven mortal sins will be saved; therefore, the good sportsmen will be saved." Popes Julius II, Leo X and Pius II-who wrote his own treatise on venery under his Christian name, Aeneas Silvius-all enthusiastically rode to hounds. And while papal edict forbade monks to hunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Tales from the White Knight | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

Toward Simpler Cars. What can be done? Hart recommended that states start licensing mechanics, a move that might give motorists some protection against shoddy work. He also suggested that the Government might invoke antitrust laws against some auto-repair practices, notably that of charging higher rates for nonwarranty work. But most of the work is done at scattered, independent garages, which are hard to control. Spokesmen for them argue that drivers must be prepared to pay even higher fees if the shops are to attract and hold reliable mechanics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: AUTOS: THE MESS IN THE GARAGE | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

Just before the start of the 1960s, Edward N. Cole, then a General Motors vice president, exuberantly forecast that before the decade was over Detroit would sell 10 million cars in a year. Cole has since been promoted to the presidency of the world's biggest manufacturer, partly because of his record of seeing the future clearly, but his fellow automakers have yet to prove him right in his most optimistic prediction. This year, however, they will come tantalizingly close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Wheeling Toward 10 Million | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

...Winter--Pretension unleashed, most notably that of Anthony Harvey, the director, who seems bent on doing everything as conspicuously as he can. Neither Peter O'Toole nor Katharine Hepburn gives much of a performance in this cumbersomely filmed version of James Goldman's play, which was unconvincing to start with. At the PARIS CINEMA, 841 Boylston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Movies and Plays This Weekend | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

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