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And after a three-second victory in the mile relay, the Crimson seemed fated to win as Jim Umlas--running the second leg of the two-mile--neatly avenged his earlier loss by surging past his BC competitor.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thinclads Cruise Past Eagles | 12/12/1985 | See Source »

Men unable to sneak away from work frequently delegate the task of buying alcohol to wives and girlfriends. "What makes women stand in line?" the government daily newspaper Izvestiya asked recently. "Is the desire to preserve a good home atmosphere an impossible feat without the usual tipple? Is it a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Fighting the Battle of the Bottle | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

The days of siege began last Thursday with students drifting in ones and twos into the library. To the security guards on duty in the four-story former U.S. embassy building, everything seemed normal. A block away, police officers showed no concern when some other well-dressed young people began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea End of a Siege | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

Abraham Lincoln compared its power to the surging Mississippi River. Jane Austen found it so indispensable that she ironed it out when it was damp. Thackeray endured its "rather shabby pay," Coleridge tried in vain to join its staff, and Dickens endured its critical contempt. It accompanied the Light Brigade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Happy Birthday, London | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

After surging, stumbling and then bouncing back last year, the U.S. economy should settle down to a steadier, healthier pace in 1985. That was the optimistic forecast of TIME's Board of Economists when it met to survey the business outlook for the year. Despite concern about the instability of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Zesty Forecast for '85 | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

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