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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...illustrates children's books but she has grown tired of creating furry and feathery characters: perversely, she ponders a new story about a water beetle. Both visit the London Zoo and independently reach the same conclusion: the sea turtles in the aquarium must be liberated and allowed to swim back to their breeding grounds in the Atlantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Shell Games | 2/16/1976 | See Source »

...cases such as the Polish Olympic hockey team or the San Diego Padres, this explanation is as sound as a pledge from Richard Nixon. In other cases, such as the Radcliffe swim team's 86-45 loss to Boston College yesterday, the vindications are valid...

Author: By Karen M. Bromberg, | Title: 'Cliffe Swimmers Fall to BC; Downey Captures Three Firsts | 2/14/1976 | See Source »

Fullerton said he will ask former Harvard swim coach Don Gambril, currently directing the University of Alabama aquamen, for advice on a training location...

Author: By Raymond I. Cal, | Title: Fullerton Jumps Swim Team To Train for Olympic Games | 2/13/1976 | See Source »

Paco Canales and Kevin O'Connell, members of the swim team, said yesterday that losing Fullerton and Yntema makes Harvard's chances of doing well as a team in next month's Eastern Swimming Championships very poor...

Author: By Raymond I. Cal, | Title: Fullerton Jumps Swim Team To Train for Olympic Games | 2/13/1976 | See Source »

Furthermore, in the arid desert terrain of Arabia all the military excuses for the Vietnam disaster are missing: there is no jungle for the enemy to hide in; no demographic sea for the "guerilla" fish to swim in; and no safe sanctuaries protected from destruction by fear of world opinion. Instead of a long, protracted war fought for no clear reason, the planning here calls for a quick, surgical operation with minimal loss of American life against a popularly-understood threat to the "American way of life"--a swift and decisive move which will unite the nation, rather than divide...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The U.S. and the Persian Gulf: The Logic of Intervention | 2/12/1976 | See Source »

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