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...real lives of outlaws is absent, and how much of the society which is inseparable from their crimes. The gang encounters law-abiding citizens only accidentally, as when Bowie rams his new car into another vehicle, or in the course of the robberies which seem to be just strung out one after another...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: Honor Among Thieves? | 4/30/1974 | See Source »

...everything changed this weekend. Rojas finally put it together. He strung three sub-4:35 miles together to capture second in the prestigious Penn Relays, and racked up a school record of a 13:30.4 in the three mile...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Rojas Burns to Second Place in 3-Mile | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

...argued the opposite, claiming that false material could be classified and that there were errors in some portions that he censored. Says a high-ranking agency official: "Some of the book is true, some of it is slightly wrong, and a lot of it is totally wrong. Marchetti has strung a few facts together and done a lot of hypothesizing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: Trying to Expose the CIA | 4/22/1974 | See Source »

...after British Foreign Secretary James Callaghan had finished making the new Labor government's case for a "fundamental renegotiation" of the terms of Britain's EEC membership-meaning its determination to work out a better economic deal. Callaghan had reckoned that the negotiations might be strung out for a year, leaving the Labor government ample time before it must pay off on its most controversial campaign issue. But Pompidou's death upset all the diplomatic timetables-and not only in London. "The future of Europe depends upon the election in France," says a senior official...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: An Uncertain Forecast | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

David interjected that Chuck could quit if he wanted to, that he, David, had been strung out and quit. Tom turned to me. "He knows it all, that kid," he said, pointing to David arguing with Chuck up in the front...

Author: By Bruns H. Grayson, | Title: Volunteers for America | 3/15/1974 | See Source »

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