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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...vice president for Administration and a former hotel administrator, has saved the University a great deal of money--Food Services and the University Press--at the expense of making some enemies on the House staffs. (For his work on Food Services and Buildings and Grounds, Hall has been dubbed "Super Janitor" in some circles...

Author: By Steven Luxenberg, | Title: Derek Bok Sets Up His New Dominoes | 6/14/1973 | See Source »

Crazy Business. As the Secretariat syndication shows, the economics of horse racing is totally cockeyed. Nobody would ever think of retiring a pitcher as soon as he throws a no-hitter, a quarterback as soon as he wins in the Super Bowl. But horse racing -heavily taxed by every state where it exists, requiring tremendous investments in racing plants and breeding farms and the manpower required to train and run its animals-has been turned into a sort of rich man's lottery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wow Horse Races into History | 6/11/1973 | See Source »

...Super Cops, Whittemore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 6/11/1973 | See Source »

...Richard Nixon who assembled proud organizational experts to build a super executive machine. The leader of that machine, Roy Ash, is under assault for some of his actions as president of Litton Industries in his pre-White House days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Portrait of a Pitiful Giant? | 6/4/1973 | See Source »

Dorothy Uhnak's Law and Order is a novel that uses three generations of Irish cops to explore the way the department actually works. The plot is a tangle of corruption, sex scandals, blackmail and professional and family loyalties. The Super Cops are Dave Greenberg and Bob Hantz, two real police heroes who patrolled a black Brooklyn ghetto with such derring-do that drug pushers and grateful residents dubbed them Batman and Robin. Also nonfiction, Serpico is about Frank Serpico, the patrolman whose charges of widespread corruption in the New York police department were eventually documented by the Knapp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cops and Jobbers | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

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