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...doubles matches proved equally strenuous. Kathy Fulton and Andy Okamura clicked for a 6-3, 6-3 thrashing of their adversaries and the freshman pair of Nina Cohen and Kathy Evans breezed...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Racquetwomen Slaughter Tufts | 4/16/1976 | See Source »

...detecting when a subject is trying to deceive his questioners. Speaking with a slight Viennese accent, Orne said that he had actually tried to lead Patty into giving inaccurate answers to please him. Orne's considered opinion: "Miss Hearst simply did not lie." This flat statement evoked a strenuous objection from Bancroft and led Judge Carter to issue his caution to the jurors that they would have to make up their own minds on that basic issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Battle over Patty's Mind | 3/8/1976 | See Source »

Many of these strenuous activities were filmed for a TV spectacular that was designed to show the health and vigor of Josip Broz Tito, 83. The demonstration was convincing, up to a point. There are no more rumors in Belgrade these days that the Yugoslav President is suffering from some deadly disease. Gone also are the whispers that he is no longer fully in charge of the multinational Communist country he forged in 1945 and holds together by the force of his personal prestige. Still, awareness of Tito's mortality was heightened in Belgrade by Francisco Franco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Cracking Down on Cominformists | 1/5/1976 | See Source »

...Britain's Alan Bates played both roles with scapular authority, one fears for Kevin Conway even as one scrutinizes him. But he is up to his hazardous task. As an actor, he is not a flashy water-skier splashing off extraneous effects but a deep-sea diver of strenuous gravity who comes up with the pearl of truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: In a Mood for Rape | 1/5/1976 | See Source »

...Doing your laundry a lot. (This isn't exactly too strenuous, but waiting around can help even you shed pounds fast...

Author: By Chris Daly, | Title: The Daly Papers | 12/16/1975 | See Source »

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